Dim Dam

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Dim Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Dim River located 12 km east of Alanya in Antalya Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1996 and 2007, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The primary purpose of the dam is water supply and it provides water for the irrigation of 5,312 ha. Additionally, the dam supplies a 38 MW hydroelectric power plant with water. ()

Local name: Dim Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali Opened: 2007 (17 years ago)Length: 1198 ftHeight: 441 ftReservoir area: 1.74 mi²Coordinates: 36°33'4"N, 32°8'21"E

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AntalyaTurkey

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Dim Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dim Cave, Mahmutlar, Alanya Oba Stadyumu.

1.8 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, Cave
Dim Cave, Alanya
47 min walk • DIM Cave - 12 km away east of the Turkish city of Alanya. It is located on the slope of Mount Cebel-i Reis, belonging to the Taurus mountains. The entrance to the cave is located at an altitude of 232 m a.s.l. This cave is the second largest cave in Turkey open to visitors. It is probably about a million years old.
5 miS
Town
Mahmutlar
127 min walk • History enthusiasts will be fascinated by Mahmutlar's historical landmarks, including the ancient ruins of Syedra. Dating back to the Hellenistic period, these ruins offer a glimpse into the town's rich past and are a testament to its enduring heritage.
3.4 miW
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Alanya Oba Stadyumu, Alanya
88 min walk • The Bahçeşehir Okulları Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Alanya, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Süper Lig team Alanyaspor. The stadium was built in 2011 and currently holds 10,130, all seated.

Dim Dam

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Dim Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dim Cave, Alanya

Mahmutlar

Alanya Oba Stadyumu, Alanya