Masoli Dam
Appearance
Masoli Dam | |
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Official name | Masoli Dam D01365 |
Location | Gangakhed |
Coordinates | 18°53′52″N 76°44′44″E / 18.8978922°N 76.7454323°E |
Opening date | 1981[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Masoli river |
Height | 24.84 m (81.5 ft) |
Length | 1,086 m (3,563 ft) |
Dam volume | 626 km3 (150 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 27,390 km3 (6,570 cu mi) |
Surface area | 6,970 km2 (2,690 sq mi) |
Masoli Dam, is an earthfill dam on the Masoli river near Gangakhed, Parbhani district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
[edit]The height of the dam above the lowest foundation is 24.84 m (81.5 ft) while the length is 1,086 m (3,563 ft). The volume content is 626 km3 (150 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 34,080.00 km3 (8,176.23 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
[edit]- Irrigation
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Masoli D01365". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine