Masoli Dam
| Masoli Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Masoli Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Masoli Dam D01365 |
| Location | Gangakhed |
| Coordinates | 18°53′52″N 76°44′44″E / 18.8978922°N 76.7454323°E / 18.8978922; 76.7454323 |
| 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
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
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "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