Kouris Dam is the largest dam in Cyprus, located near the village of Kouris. Completed in 1988, it serves primarily for water supply and irrigation, helping to manage the island's water resources effectively. The dam creates the Kouris Reservoir, which is essential for agriculture and drinking water. The dam has a height of 115 meters and a capacity of approximately 100 million cubic meters. It plays a crucial role in flood control and supports local ecosystems. The surrounding area is also popular for recreational activities, attracting visitors who enjoy nature and outdoor sports.