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Touring Balim in Turkey
Balim in the region of Diyarbakır is a city located in Turkey - some 404 mi or ( 649 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Balim is now 03:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Ad Darbasiyah, Zugriegnik, and Zugrikelkum. Being here already, consider visiting Mosul . Check out our recommendations for Balim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 38.35 40.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 38.35 40.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Diyarbakır Province
Diyarbakır Province is a province in eastern Turkey. The province covers an area of 15,355 km² and the population is 1,528,958. The provincial capital is the city of Diyarbakir. It has been home to many civilisations and the surrounding area including itself is home to many Mesolithic era stone carvings and artifacts.
Located at 38.14 40.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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