Girna Dam

Girna Dam
Official name Girna Dam
Location Nandgaon
Opening date 1969
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Height 54.56 m (179.0 ft)
Length 963.17 m (3,160.0 ft)
Volume 2,042 km3 (490 cu mi)
Impounds Girna river
Reservoir
Capacity 525,920 km3 (126,170 cu mi)
Surface area 60,040 km2 (23,180 sq mi)

Girna Dam, is an earthfill dam on Girna river near Nandgaon in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 54.56 m (179.0 ft) while the length is 963.17 m (3,160.0 ft). The volume content is 2,042 km3 (490 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 608,980.00 km3 (146,102.07 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

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