Nawegaonbandh Dam
| Nawegaonbandh Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Nawegaonbandh Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Nawegaonbandh Dam |
| Location | Navegaon |
| Coordinates | 20°54′40″N 80°07′39″E / 20.9110352°N 80.1274109°ECoordinates: 20°54′40″N 80°07′39″E / 20.9110352°N 80.1274109°E |
| Opening date | 1967[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 11.58 m (38.0 ft) |
| Length | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 29,590 km3 (7,100 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 10,344 km2 (3,994 sq mi) |
Nawegaonbandh Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Navegaon, Gondia district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 11.58 m (38.0 ft) while the length is 625 m (2,051 ft). The volume gross storage capacity is 45,943.00 km3 (11,022.31 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Nawegaonbandh D04445". Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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