Boğazköy dam

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Boğazköy dam
Boğazköy barajı.jpg
Location: Bursa ( Turkey )
Tributaries: Kocasu
Drain: Kocasu
Major cities nearby: İnegöl
Boğazköy Dam (Turkey)
Boğazköy dam
Coordinates 40 ° 10 '27 "  N , 29 ° 31' 28"  E Coordinates: 40 ° 10 '27 "  N , 29 ° 31' 28"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type: Earthfill dam
Construction time: 1991-2010
Height above valley floor: 24 m
Height above foundation level : 31 m
Building volume: 30th 320 000  m³
Power plant output: 10 MW
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 6.5 km²
Storage space 41.62 million m³

The Boğazköy Dam ( Turkish Boğazköy Barajı ) is a dam on the course of the Kocasu (in the lower Göksu Çayı ), a left tributary of the Sakarya , in the Bursa Province in northwest Turkey .

The Boğazköy Dam is located 10 km north of the city of Inegöl . It was built between 1991 and 2010 for the purpose of irrigation and energy generation . The barrier structure is a 24 m high earth embankment dam . The dam volume is 3,032,000 m³. The reservoir covers an area of ​​6.5 km² with normal damming. The storage space is 41.62 million m³. The dam is designed for the irrigation of an area of ​​11,645 ha. The hydropower plant has an installed capacity of 10 MW. The standard work capacity is 20 GWh per year.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü: Bursa
  2. a b Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü: BOĞAZKÖY BARAJI