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Egil Destination Guide

Delve into Egil in Turkey

Egil in the region of Diyarbakır with its 4,820 residents is located in Turkey - some 404 mi or ( 650 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Egil is now 03:48 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Ad Darbasiyah, Zugriegnik, and Altay. While being here, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Egil ? 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.35 40.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Dams in Diyarbakır Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey, Southeastern Anatolia Project

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 12 km away
Tags: Dams in Diyarbakır Province, Southeastern Anatolia Project

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.14 40.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Kurdish inhabited regions, Tur Abdin

Devegeçidi Dam

Devegeçidi Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, Diyarbakır. It is near Diyarbakır on a branch of the Tigris river. It was constructed for irrigation purposes between 1965 and 1972.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.06 39.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Diyarbakır, Dams completed in 1972, Dams in Diyarbakır Province, Southeastern Anatolia Project

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