Must-see lake · Artvin Merkez, Erzurum
Deriner Dam
Deriner Barajı
Deriner Dam is a lake in Artvin Merkez, Erzurum.
Deriner Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Deriner Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Deriner Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.17104, 41.86916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deriner Dam
- Orta Mahalle Camii · dargah · Artvin Merkez · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hamamlı Manastırı (Doliskana) · attraction · Artvin Merkez · ~9 km · Must-see
- Barbareti · viewpoint · Artvin Merkez · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cerat Hill · viewpoint · Artvin Merkez · ~10 km · Must-see
- Berta monastery (converted to mosque) · dargah · Artvin Merkez · ~16 km · Must-see
- Porta Monastery · church · Artvin Merkez · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cehennem Deresi Kanyonu Tabiat Parkı · viewpoint · Ardanuç · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hatila Valley National Park · sanctuary · Artvin Merkez · ~21 km · Must-see
- Karagöl · lake · Borçka · ~30 km · Must-see
- Borçka Dam · lake · Borçka · ~31 km · Must-see
- Muratlı Dam · lake · Borçka · ~44 km · Must-see
- Şavşat Kalesi · fort · Şavşat · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mirveti Waterfall · waterfall · Khelvachauri Municipality · ~52 km · Must-see
- Akdağ · viewpoint · Olur · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dikyamaç Köyü Camii · dargah · Arhavi · ~55 km · Must-see
- İşhan Manastırı · Buddhist site · Yusufeli · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mençuna Waterfall · waterfall · Arhavi · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tibet Kilisesi · dargah · Şavşat · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Deriner Dam
- Karagöl · lake · Borçka · ~30 km · Must-see
- Borçka Dam · lake · Borçka · ~31 km · Must-see
- Muratlı Dam · lake · Borçka · ~44 km · Must-see
- Karagöl · lake · Şavşat · ~67 km · Must-see
- Deniz Lake · lake · Yusufeli · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lake Imnati · lake · Lanchkhuti Municipality · ~130 km · Must-see
- Lake Aygır · lake · Susuz · ~132 km · Must-see
- Kartsakhi Lake · lake · Çıldır · ~140 km · Must-see
- Lake Çıldır · lake · Çıldır · ~144 km · Must-see
- Karagöl · lake · Murgul · ~28 km
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Frequently asked
Is Deriner Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Deriner Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Deriner Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Deriner Dam?
Nearby: Orta Mahalle Camii (dargah, 5 km), Hamamlı Manastırı (Doliskana) (attraction, 9 km), Barbareti (viewpoint, 10 km), Cerat Hill (viewpoint, 10 km), Berta monastery (converted to mosque) (dargah, 16 km), Porta Monastery (church, 19 km).
Is Deriner Dam worth visiting?
Deriner Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Erzurum on Spotwander.