Kılavuzlu Dam

The Kılavuzlu Dam is an embankment dam on the Ceyhan River in Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.[1] Constructed between 1996 and 2001,[1] the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam supports a 54 MW power station and supplies water for the irrigation of 178,000 hectares (440,000 acres).

Kılavuzlu Dam
Dam of the Kılavuzlu Reservoir (Baraj); River Ceyhan, in Kahramanmaraş
Location	Turkey
Coordinates	37.6268°N 36.8045°E / 37.6268; 36.8045
Construction began	1996
Opening date	2001
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Ceyhan River
Height	59 m (194 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	69,000,000 m3 (55,939 acre⋅ft)
Surface area	3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Power Station
Installed capacity	54 MW
Annual generation	100 GWh