Bayır Dam

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Bayir Dam
Location Muğla Province, Turkey
PurposeIrrigation and industrial water
StatusOperational
Construction began1998
Opening date2007
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Rockfill dam
Height (foundation)47 meters
Dam volume1,230,000 m³
Reservoir
Total capacity7,000,000 m³

Bayır Dam is a dam in Muğla Province, Turkey, built between 1998 and 2007. It is still in use. [1]

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  1. "Bayır Dam (Mugla, 2007)". Structurae. Retrieved 2024-05-17.

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