Aner Dam

Aner Dam
Location of Aner Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Aner Dam
Location Shirpur
Coordinates 21°19′30″N 75°08′39″E / 21.3250174°N 75.1442957°E / 21.3250174; 75.1442957Coordinates: 21°19′30″N 75°08′39″E / 21.3250174°N 75.1442957°E / 21.3250174; 75.1442957
Opening date 1978
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Aner river
Height 47 m (154 ft)
Length 2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Dam volume 3,162 km3 (759 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 58,914 km3 (14,134 cu mi)
Surface area 0 km2 (0 sq mi)

Aner Dam, is an earthfill dam on Aner river in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district in state of Maharashtra in India. Aner Dam is 8 km away from Hisale village. Which is situated near Shirpur-Chopda state highway in Shirpur Tehsil. Fishes of this dam are very famous for their taste. Fishes of this dam are very tasty.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 47 m (154 ft) while the length is 2,275 m (7,464 ft). The volume content is 3,162 km3 (759 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 103,270.00 km3 (24,775.79 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
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