Masalga Dam
| Masalga Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Masalga Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Masalga Dam D02930 |
| Location | Nilanga |
| Coordinates | 18°14′35″N 76°43′01″E / 18.2430055°N 76.7168856°E / 18.2430055; 76.7168856 |
| Opening date | 1996[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 10.26 m (33.7 ft) |
| Length | 2,023 m (6,637 ft) |
| Dam volume | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,696 km2 (1,427 sq mi) |
Masalga Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Nilanga, Latur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.26 m (33.7 ft) while the length is 2,023 m (6,637 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,670.00 km3 (3,519.52 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Masalga D02930". 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