Arda Dam

Dam in Tayif city From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Arda dam, also known as the Wadi Arda dam, is a dam in Saudi Arabia opened in 1984 and located in Tayif city of Mecca region.[1] The main purpose of the dam is flood control. [2] The estimated cost of the dam is SR140 million (US 37,33 million).[3]

LocationTayif city
Coordinates21°16′13.001″N 40°24′56.998″E
PurposeFlood control
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Arda dam
Arda dam is located in Saudi Arabia
Arda dam
Arda dam
Location of Arda dam in Saudi Arabia
CountrySaudi Arabia
LocationTayif city
Coordinates21°16′13.001″N 40°24′56.998″E
PurposeFlood control
Opening date1984; 42 years ago (1984)
OwnerMinistry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (Saudi Arabia)
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