Günyurdu dam
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| Coordinates | 40 ° 1 '52 " N , 29 ° 51' 14" E | ||||||||
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| Lock type: | Rockfall dam | ||||||||
| Construction time: | 1993-2005 | ||||||||
| Height above valley floor: | 37 m | ||||||||
| Building volume: | 681 000 m³ | ||||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
| Water surface | 43 hectares | ||||||||
| Storage space | 7.4 million m³ | ||||||||
The Günyurdu dam ( Turkish Günyurdu Barajı ) is located 6 km northwest of the district town of Pazaryeri in the northwestern Turkish province of Bilecik .
The Günyurdu dam was built in 1993-2005 on Bakraş Çayı, a tributary of the Karasu Çayı . It is used to irrigate an area of 805 ha. The barrier structure is a 37 m high stone embankment . The dam volume is 681,000 m³. The reservoir covers an area of 0.43 km² with normal damming. The storage space is 7.4 million m³.