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Dim Dam, Embankment dam and hydroelectric power station in Antalya Province, Turkey

The concrete-face rock-fill dam spans 365 meters in length and reaches a height of 147 meters on the Dim River near Alanya.

The construction of Dim Dam commenced in 1996 and reached completion in 2007 under the supervision of Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

The dam transformed the regional economy by establishing new opportunities for agriculture, power generation, and water resource management.

The facility generates 123 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually while maintaining a reservoir capacity of 253 million cubic meters.

The dam incorporates a chute spillway system to regulate water flow during high inflow periods, protecting downstream areas from flooding.

Location: Antalya Province

Elevation above the sea: 147 m

GPS coordinates: 36.55122,32.14035

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:15

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