Harni Dam

Harni Dam
Location of Harni Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Harni Dam D01211
Location Tuljapur
Coordinates 17°49′47″N 76°05′55″E / 17.8298316°N 76.0986579°E / 17.8298316; 76.0986579Coordinates: 17°49′47″N 76°05′55″E / 17.8298316°N 76.0986579°E / 17.8298316; 76.0986579
Opening date 1965[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds local river
Height 16.55 m (54.3 ft)
Length 3,059 m (10,036 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity 11,180 km3 (2,680 cu mi)
Surface area 317 km2 (122 sq mi)

Harni Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Tuljapur, Osmanabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.55 m (54.3 ft) while the length is 3,059 m (10,036 ft). The gross storage capacity is 13,580.00 km3 (3,258.02 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. "Harni D01211". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
  2. Specifications of large dams in India
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