Anjanapalshi Dam
| Anjanapalshi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Anjanapalshi Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Anjanapalshi Dam |
| Location | Kannad |
| Coordinates | 20°17′34″N 75°18′55″E / 20.2928314°N 75.3153777°ECoordinates: 20°17′34″N 75°18′55″E / 20.2928314°N 75.3153777°E |
| Opening date | 1999 |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Anjana River |
| Height | 19.4 m (64 ft) |
| Length | 1,952 m (6,404 ft) |
| Dam volume | 937 km3 (225 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 13,740 km3 (3,300 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,887 km2 (1,501 sq mi) |
Anjanapalshi Dam is an earthfill dam on the Anjana River near Kannad, Aurangabad district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.4 m (64 ft) while the length is 1,952 m (6,404 ft). The volume content is 937 km3 (225 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,550.00 km3 (3,730.64 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
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