Kalavasos Dam

The Kalavasos Dam is situated in the village of Kalavasos in the Larnaca district. It is a stonebuilt dam and it is built over the Vasilikos River. More specifically the dam is located about 5 kilometres from the village of Kalavasos and it is an important construction for the area.

The Kalavasos dam was completed in 1985. It has a height of 60 metres and a length of 428 metres with a capacity of 17.000.000 cubic metres of water. The Kalavasos village is included in the water irrigation system of the Vasiliko-Pentashoinou project and has benefited by the construction of the dam.

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