Where is Seyhan Barajı?

Seyhan Barajı is in Çukurova, Adana.

How long does it take to visit Seyhan Barajı?

The suggested visit time for Seyhan Barajı is about 30 minutes.

What else is there to see near Seyhan Barajı?

toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Seyhan Barajı; the closest are Akça Mescit, Adana Müzesi, Adana Arkeoloji Müzesi.

Is Seyhan Barajı on the way anywhere, and which route?

Seyhan Barajı lies 1.8 km from the Ankara – Adana route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.

Destination

Seyhan Barajı

Seyhan Dam is located 15 km above Adana and was built to prevent flooding caused by the Seyhan River.

Çukurova, Adana

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Highlights

Nature

Good for

Hiking
Viewpoint

Suggested visit:30 minutes

It is an earth-fill type dam built 15 km upstream of old Adana in order to protect 850,000 dönüm of land and Adana from flooding that could be caused by the Seyhan River. It was put into service in 1956. It was completed in 974 days.

At a glance

Type: dam, hydroelectric power station
Built / founded: 1956
On the water body: Seyhan River
Height: 53.2 m
Length: 1568 m

Source: Wikidata

Last updated: 21 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Seyhan Barajı sits within Çukurova, Adana. The toroti catalogue holds 51 described stops across Adana, 1 of them in Çukurova.

The nearest stop is Akça Mescit, 4.5 km to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Adana route passes 1.8 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Akça Mescit4.5 km to the south Adana Müzesi5.3 km to the south Adana Arkeoloji Müzesi5.3 km to the south Sabancı Merkez Cami5.3 km to the south Adana Etnografya Müzesi5.6 km to the south Kuruköprü Anıt Müzesi Ve Geleneksel Adana Evi5.7 km to the south

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Adana1.8 km Mersin – Adana1.8 km

Frequently asked

What is Seyhan Barajı?: Seyhan Dam is located 15 km above Adana and was built to prevent flooding caused by the Seyhan River.
Where is Seyhan Barajı?: Seyhan Barajı is in Çukurova, Adana.
How long does it take to visit Seyhan Barajı?: The suggested visit time for Seyhan Barajı is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Seyhan Barajı?: toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Seyhan Barajı; the closest are Akça Mescit, Adana Müzesi, Adana Arkeoloji Müzesi.
Is Seyhan Barajı on the way anywhere, and which route?: Seyhan Barajı lies 1.8 km from the Ankara – Adana route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.