Örenler dam
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Coordinates | 38 ° 36 '48 " N , 30 ° 13' 22" E | ||||||||
Data on the structure | |||||||||
Lock type: | Earthfill dam | ||||||||
Construction time: | 1987-1993 | ||||||||
Height above valley floor: | 24.9 m | ||||||||
Building volume: | 610 000 m³ | ||||||||
Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
Water surface | 4.4 km² | ||||||||
Storage space | 26 million m³ |
The Örenler Dam ( Turkish Örenler Barajı ) is located on the southern slope of the Ahır Dağı mountain range in the Turkish province of Afyonkarahisar .
The Örenler dam was built in the years 1987-1993 15 km north of the district town of Sandıklı on Karadirek Çayı . It is used to irrigate an area of 3874 ha. The barrier structure is a 24.9 m high embankment dam . The dam volume is 610,000 m³. The reservoir covers an area of 4.4 km² with normal damming. The storage space is 26 million m³.