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Kundlika Dam

Coordinates: 18°56′25″N 76°07′39″E / 18.940163°N 76.1273736°E / 18.940163; 76.1273736
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Kundlika Dam
Kundlika Dam is located in Maharashtra
Kundlika Dam
Location of Kundlika Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameKundlika Dam D02850
LocationMajalgaon
Coordinates18°56′25″N 76°07′39″E / 18.940163°N 76.1273736°E / 18.940163; 76.1273736
Opening date1986[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsKundlika river
Height28.45 m (93.3 ft)
Length1,403 m (4,603 ft)
Dam volume0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Surface area6,850 km2 (2,640 sq mi)

Kundlika Dam, is an earthfill dam on Kundlika river near Majalgaon in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.45 m (93.3 ft) while the length is 1,403 m (4,603 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 46,350.00 km3 (11,119.96 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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  • Irrigation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kundlika D02850". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine