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Hali Dam, Gravity dam in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

The Hali Dam stretches 384 meters across Wadi Hali, reaching a height of 95 meters from its foundation with a substantial width of 71 meters at its base.

The Ministry of Water and Electricity of Saudi Arabia initiated the construction of Hali Dam in 2003, completing this major infrastructure project in 2009.

The dam supports the development of agricultural communities in Al-Qunfudhah Governorate while safeguarding nearby cities and villages from seasonal flooding.

The reservoir stores 249,860,000 cubic meters of water, providing essential resources for irrigation, municipal water supply, and groundwater recharge in the region.

The spillway system incorporates 12 openings with a capacity of 7,856 cubic meters per second, managing water flow from a catchment area of 4,843 square kilometers.

Inception: 2009

GPS coordinates: 18.76790,41.57450

Latest update: August 30, 2025 13:29

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