Borçka Dam

Borçka 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 Borçka 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 Borçka Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.34902, 41.68557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Borçka Dam

• Muratlı Dam · lake · Borçka · ~17 km · Must-see
• Karagöl · lake · Borçka · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mirveti Waterfall · waterfall · Khelvachauri Municipality · ~25 km · Must-see
• Cerat Hill · viewpoint · Artvin Merkez · ~27 km · Must-see
• Orta Mahalle Camii · dargah · Artvin Merkez · ~28 km · Must-see
• Hatila Valley National Park · sanctuary · Artvin Merkez · ~29 km · Must-see
• Deriner Dam · lake · Artvin Merkez · ~31 km · Must-see
• Barbareti · viewpoint · Artvin Merkez · ~32 km · Must-see
• Gonio Fortress · fort · Batumi · ~33 km · Must-see
• Berta monastery (converted to mosque) · dargah · Artvin Merkez · ~34 km · Must-see
• Dikyamaç Köyü Camii · dargah · Arhavi · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mençuna Waterfall · waterfall · Arhavi · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hamamlı Manastırı (Doliskana) · attraction · Artvin Merkez · ~38 km · Must-see
• Porta Monastery · church · Artvin Merkez · ~41 km · Must-see
• The Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit · church · Batumi · ~41 km · Must-see
• Batumi Cathedral of the Mother of God · church · Batumi · ~42 km · Must-see
• Adjara State Museum · museum · Batumi · ~42 km · Must-see
• Batumi Cental Mosque Orta Djame · dargah · Batumi · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Borçka Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Borçka Dam

• Muratlı Dam · lake · Borçka · ~17 km · Must-see
• Karagöl · lake · Borçka · ~18 km · Must-see
• Deriner Dam · lake · Artvin Merkez · ~31 km · Must-see
• Karagöl · lake · Şavşat · ~83 km · Must-see
• Deniz Lake · lake · Yusufeli · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake Imnati · lake · Lanchkhuti Municipality · ~106 km · Must-see
• Karagöl · lake · Murgul · ~19 km
• Kingfisher bird hotspot at the lake · lake · Batumi · ~41 km
• Nuri Lake · lake · Batumi · ~42 km
• Artvin Dam · lake · Yusufeli · ~58 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Erzurum

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