Oymapinar Dam

Oymapinar Dam
LocationAntalya Province, Turkey
Coordinates36°54′31.06″N 31°31′54.10″E / 36.9086278°N 31.5316944°E / 36.9086278; 31.5316944
Opening date1984
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsManavgat River
Height185 m
Reservoir
Total capacity676 000 m³
Surface area4.7 km²

Oymapinar Dam is an arch dam built on the Manavgat river in Turkey in 1984. It is an arch dam in design, 185 m in height, built to generate hydroelectric power.

Oymapınar Dam is located 12 km north of Manavgat Waterfall. It is an artificial, freshwater dam with a capacity of 300 million cubic meters. It is 23 km upstream of Manavgat town 40 km east of city of Antalya in southern Turkey and located on the Manavgat River which runs into the Mediterranean.