Çaygören Dam is a dam in Balikesir, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The construction lasted from 1965 to 1968.[1]
| Çaygören Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | Balikesir, Turkey |
| Purpose | Irrigation, industrial water, flood-control |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1965 |
| Opening date | 1968 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
| Height (foundation) | 52 meters |
| Dam volume | 3,412,000 m³ |
| Reservoir | |
| Catchment area | 130,000,000 m³ |
| Surface area | 7 km² |
See also edit
External links edit
- DSI directory Archived 2011-11-28 at the Wayback Machine
References edit
- ^ "Çaygören Dam (Balikesir, 1968)". Structurae. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
39°16′15″N 28°13′08″E / 39.2709°N 28.2188°E
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