Malangaon Dam
| Malangaon Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Malangaon Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Malangaon Dam D01249 |
| Location | Sakri |
| Coordinates | 21°05′12″N 74°05′43″E / 21.0865919°N 74.0953051°ECoordinates: 21°05′12″N 74°05′43″E / 21.0865919°N 74.0953051°E |
| Opening date | 1970[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Kan River |
| Height | 23.78 m (78.0 ft) |
| Length | 1,141 m (3,743 ft) |
| Dam volume | 500 km3 (120 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 11,325 km3 (2,717 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 248 km2 (96 sq mi) |
Malangaon Dam is an earthfill dam on the Kan River near Sakri, Dhule district, in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is used for irrigation.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 23.78 m (78.0 ft) while its length is 1,141 m (3,743 ft). Its volume is 500 km3 (120 cu mi) and its gross storage capacity is 13,023.00 km3 (3,124.38 cu mi).[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Malangaon D01249". Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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