Dam in Kannad
Purnaneopur Dam | |
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Location of Purnaneopur Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Purnaneopur Dam D03045 |
Location | Kannad |
Coordinates | 20°23′14″N 75°19′09″E / 20.3873136°N 75.3191542°E / 20.3873136; 75.3191542 |
Opening date | 1998 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Purna river |
Height | 16.6 m (54 ft) |
Length | 2,725 m (8,940 ft) |
Dam volume | 506 km (121 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 9,340 km (2,240 cu mi) |
Surface area | 3,848 km (1,486 sq mi) |
near Kannad, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.6 m (54 ft) while the length is 2,725 m (8,940 ft). The volume content is 506 km (121 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,380.00 km (2,730.21 cu mi).
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- "Purnaneopur D03045". Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2010.