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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|59.33|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|1590|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|12000|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|93374.00|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India]</ref> |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|59.33|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|1590|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|12000|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|93374.00|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721165130/http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |date=2011-07-21 }}</ref> |
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==Purpose== |
==Purpose== |
Revision as of 09:22, 30 May 2017
Mahamadwadi dam | |
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Official name | Mahamadwadi dam |
Coordinates | 16°12′13″N 73°53′05″E / 16.2035764°N 73.8847705°E |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Gad river |
Height | 59.33 m (194.7 ft) |
Length | 1,590 m (5,220 ft) |
Dam volume | 12,000 km3 (2,900 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 91,399 km3 (21,928 cu mi) |
Surface area | 4,243 km2 (1,638 sq mi) |
Mahamadwadi Dam, (or Mohamod Wadi Dam) is an earthfill dam on Gad river near Nardave in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district, in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 59.33 m (194.7 ft) while the length is 1,590 m (5,220 ft). The volume content is 12,000 km3 (2,900 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 93,374.00 km3 (22,401.61 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Hydroelectricity
See also
References
- ^ "Mohamod Wadi Medium Irrigation Project JI00581". Retrieved March 14, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine