Beyler Dam
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Coordinates | 41 ° 40 '38 " N , 33 ° 47' 26" E | ||||||||
Data on the structure | |||||||||
Lock type: | Rockfall dam | ||||||||
Construction time: | 1987-1883 | ||||||||
Height above valley floor: | 31 m | ||||||||
Building volume: | 350 000 m³ | ||||||||
Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
Water surface | 2.4 km² | ||||||||
Storage space | 25 million m³ |
The Beyler Dam ( Turkish Beyler Barajı ) is located 9 km northeast of the city of Seydiler in the east of the Turkish province of Kastamonu .
The Beyler Dam was built in 1987-1993 on İncesu Deresi , a right tributary of the Devrekani Çayı . The dam is used to irrigate an area of 5178 ha. The barrier structure is a 31 m (according to other information 42 m) high stone embankment . The dam volume is 350,000 m³. The reservoir covers an area of 2.4 km² with normal damming. The storage volume is 25 million m³.