- Almus Dam
Almus Dam (Almus Barajı in Turkish) is near town of
Almus 28 km South ofTokat city in center north ofTurkey and located on theKelkit , , a tributary of the Yeşilırmak River which runs into theBlack Sea . There is ahydroelectric power plant, established in1966 , at the dam, with a power output of 27MW (three facilities at 9MW each).:::{| width=600 style="border:1px solid #666666; margin-right:0.1em; margin-top:-1em" align="center"! align=CENTER style="background:yellow; font-size:130%; red ;FONT-COLOR:red" | Almus Dam & Hydro Power Plant
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width=228 align=left valign=top | Location
style="padding-left:3px" | province ofTokat , on the Yeşilırmak River
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align=left valign=top | Complation Year
style="padding-center:3px" | 1966
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align=left valign=top | Purpose
style="padding-center:3px" | Irrigation, Flood control, Energy
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align=left valign=top | Embankment type
style="padding-center:3px" | Earthfill
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align=left valign=top | Height (from river bed)
style="padding-center:3px" | 78.00 m
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align=left valign=top | Storage volume
style="padding-left:8px" | 950 billion m³
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align=left valign=top | Dam volume
style="padding-left:8px" | 3 405 000 m³
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align=left valign=top | Reservoir area at normal water surface elevation
style="padding-left:8px" | 31 km²
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align=left valign=top | Crest length
style="padding-left:3px" | 454 m
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align=left valign=top | Irrigation Area
style="padding-left:3px" | 21 350 ha
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align=left valign=top | Spillway
style="padding-left:3px" | 2,800 m³/s
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align=left valign=top | Bottomoutlet
style="padding-left:3px" | 50 m³/s
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align=left valign=top | Power
style="padding-left:3px" | 27 MW
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align=left valign=top | Annual production
style="padding-left:3px" | 99 000 mwh/year
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align=left valign=top | Coordinates
style="padding-left:3px" | coord|40|25|N|36|54|E|type:landmark_region:US-WA
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