Hasanağa Dam
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Coordinates | 40 ° 9 '42 " N , 28 ° 47' 35" E | ||||||||
Data on the structure | |||||||||
Lock type: | Earth-stone embankment | ||||||||
Construction time: | 1979-1985 | ||||||||
Height above valley floor: | 30 m | ||||||||
Height above foundation level : | 37 m | ||||||||
Building volume: | 873 000 m³ | ||||||||
Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
Water surface | 3.12 km² | ||||||||
Storage space | 3.71 million m³ |
The Hasanağa Dam ( Turkish Hasanağa Barajı ) is a dam on the Hasanağa Deresi, a tributary of the Nilüfer Çayı , in the province of Bursa in northwestern Turkey .
The Hasanağa Dam is located in the Nilüfer district 30 km west of the city of Bursa on the northern flank of the Uludağ Mountains. It was built between 1979 and 1985 with the purpose of irrigation and industrial water supply . The barrier structure is a 30 m high earth-stone rubble dam. The dam volume is 873,000 m³. The reservoir covers an area of 3.12 km² with normal damming. The storage space is 3.71 million m³. The dam is designed for the irrigation of an area of 742 ha.