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Altay Destination Guide

Delve into Altay in Turkey

Altay in the region of Diyarbakır is a city in Turkey - some 398 mi or ( 640 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Current time in Altay is now 05:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Karsibaglar, Ugrak, and Viranşehir. While being here, make sure to check out Mosul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Altay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kralkızı Dam

Kralkızı Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey in Batman. The hydroelectric power plant has a total installed power capacity of 90 MW. These facilities are located on the Maden Stream, one of the important tributaries of the Tigris River, at a distance of 81 kilometres to Diyarbakır and 6 kilometres to the township of Dicle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.35 40.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Dams in Diyarbakır Province, Southeastern Anatolia Project

Dicle Dam

Dicle Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. These facilities are located within the provincial territory of Diyarbakır, at a distance of 50 kilometres to Diyarbakır city centre. More specifically, the Dam and the Hydoelectric power plant are located at a distance of 800 metres from the point of junction of the streams of Maden Stream and Dibni to form the Tigris, and 22 kilometres downstream of the Kralkızı Dam.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.35 40.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Dams in Diyarbakır Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey, Southeastern Anatolia Project