Morana (Gureghar) Dam | |
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Location of Morana (Gureghar) Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Morana (Gureghar) Dam |
Location | Patan |
Coordinates | 17°17′30″N 73°50′06″E / 17.2916632°N 73.834884°E |
Opening date | 2006 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Morana river |
Height | 47.02 m (154.3 ft) |
Length | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 36,990 km3 (8,870 cu mi) |
Surface area | 31.27 km2 (12.07 sq mi) |
Morana (Gureghar) Dam, is an earthfill dam on Morana river near Patan, Satara district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 47.02 m (154.3 ft) while the length is 420 m (1,380 ft). The gross storage capacity is 39,550.00 km3 (9,488.55 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
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