Dina Dam

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Dina Dam
Location of Dina Dam
Official name Dina Dam D01326
Location Charmoshi
Coordinates 19°45′15″N 80°07′42″E / 19.7542334°N 80.1282283°E / 19.7542334; 80.1282283Coordinates: 19°45′15″N 80°07′42″E / 19.7542334°N 80.1282283°E / 19.7542334; 80.1282283
Opening date 1974[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Dina river
Length 3,137 m (10,292 ft)
Height 21.49 m (70.5 ft)
Dam volume 957 km3 (230 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 55,940 km3 (13,420 cu mi)
Surface area 13,765 km2 (5,315 sq mi)

Dina Dam, is an earthfill dam on the Dina river near Chamorshi, Gadchiroli district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 21.49 m (70.5 ft) while the length is 3,137 m (10,292 ft). The volume content is 957 km3 (230 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 61,150.00 km3 (14,670.67 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

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