Tisangi Dam

Tisangi Dam
Location of Tisangi Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Tisangi Dam D04942
Location Pandharpur
Coordinates 17°36′58″N 75°13′06″E / 17.616047°N 75.218196°E / 17.616047; 75.218196Coordinates: 17°36′58″N 75°13′06″E / 17.616047°N 75.218196°E / 17.616047; 75.218196
Opening date 1966[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds local river
Height 20.82 m (68.3 ft)
Length 2,866 m (9,403 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity 22,760 km3 (5,460 cu mi)

Tisangi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Pandharpur, Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 20.82 m (68.3 ft) while the length is 2,866 m (9,403 ft). The gross storage capacity is 24,460.00 km3 (5,868.27 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tisangi D04942". Retrieved April 2, 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.
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