Kundlika Dam

Kundlika Dam
Location of Kundlika Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Kundlika Dam D02850
Location Majalgaon
Coordinates 18°56′25″N 76°07′39″E / 18.940163°N 76.1273736°E / 18.940163; 76.1273736Coordinates: 18°56′25″N 76°07′39″E / 18.940163°N 76.1273736°E / 18.940163; 76.1273736
Opening date 1986[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Kundlika river
Height 28.45 m (93.3 ft)
Length 1,403 m (4,603 ft)
Dam volume 0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Surface area 6,850 km2 (2,640 sq mi)

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

Specifications

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

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. "Kundlika D02850". Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
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