Coast and water / Reservoir and pond
Demirözü Dam Lake
Demirözü, Bayburt
The lake of a dam built on the Lori Çayı in 1996–2003 for irrigation, popular for sunsets and walks.
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Its story
The Demirözü Dam was built on the Lori Çayı (Lori Stream) between 1996 and 2003 for irrigation. The reservoir forms a wide water surface surrounded by steppe hills south of the Demirözü district center. On Go Türkiye it is listed among the places recommended for watching the sunset, walking along the shore and taking photos. According to news reports, boat trips have also been organized on the lake in the summer months. It can be visited on the same day as the Ferahşad Bey Mosque, Büyüktepe Höyük and the Kenan Yavuz Ethnography Museum.
Key facts
- Built
- 1996–2003
- Admission
- Free
- Getting there
- South of the Demirözü district center
- Visit duration
- 1 hour
Trip purpose
- Free
- Photography
- Quiet
- Day trip
Location
40.10730, 39.89500
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://goturkiye.com/bayburt/see | https://www.cnnturk.com/yerel-haberler/bayburt/demirozu/bayburtta-baraj-golunde-tekne-turu-keyfi-1027576 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/857837291