| Wadi Mejenin Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Wadi Mejenin Dam in Libya | |
| Country | Libya |
| Location | Tripoli |
| Coordinates | 32°17′39″N13°14′51″E / 32.29417°N 13.24750°E /32.29417; 13.24750 |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | 1972 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Wadi Mejenin |
| Height | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 58,000,000 m3 (47,021 acre⋅ft)[1] |
| Surface area | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
TheWadi Mejenin Dam is anembankment dam located on Wadi Mejenin, 64 km (40 mi) south ofTripoli in theJabal al Gharbi District ofLibya. Completed in 1972, the primary purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation and flood control.[2]
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