Babasultan Dam Explained

Babasultan Dam
Name Official:Babasultan Barajı
Location:District Inegöl, Province Bursa; Turkey
Dam Type:earth and rock fill dam
Dam Height:53 m
Dam Volume:15.76 million m3
Construction Began:1996
Opening:2009
Res Surface:1.275 km2

Babasultan Dam is a dam in Bursa Province, Turkey, built between 1996 and 2009. It is named after the nearby village of Babasultan.

The dam is earth and rock fill with a body volume of 2,075 million m3. The river bed height is 53 m, lake volume is 15.80 hm3 at normal water elevations. The dam provides irrigation services to an area of 7,058 hectares.

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