Güzelhisar Dam

Güzelhisar Dam is a dam in , , built between 1975 and 1981. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. In January 2023, a severe drought hit Turkey's 3rd-largest city İzmir, resulting in decreasing water levels in major dams and water occupancy rate of the Güzelhisar Dam decreases from 66.38% to 60.84%.
  • Dam
  • …stands 89 metres (292 feet) tall
  • Description: dam in Aliağa, Izmir, Turkey

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uzunhasanlar and Çıtak.
is a village.
2½ km southwest of Güzelhisar Dam
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6 km southwest of Güzelhisar Dam
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Latitude
38.79095° or 38° 47′ 27″ north
Longitude
27.10545° or 27° 6′ 20″ east
Open location code
8GC9Q4R4+95
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = dam
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Güzelhisar Dam” goes by many names.
Güzelhisar BarajıCebuano
Güzelhisar DamDutch
سد جوزيل حصارEgyptian Arabic
Diga di GüzelhisarItalian
Güzelhisar BarajıTurkish

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