Dhaner Dam

Dhaner Dam
Dhaner Dam is located in Maharashtra
Dhaner Dam
Location of Dhaner Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameDhaner Dam D03655
LocationBurhanpur
Coordinates20°19′46″N 74°31′32″E / 20.3293164°N 74.5255026°E / 20.3293164; 74.5255026
Opening date1979[1]
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
Height27.7 m (91 ft)
Length425 m (1,394 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity141,000 km3 (34,000 cu mi)
Surface area170 km2 (66 sq mi)

Dhaner Dam, is a gravity dam near Nandgaon, Nashik district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 27.7 m (91 ft) while the length is 425 m (1,394 ft). The gross storage capacity is 141,000.00 km3 (33,827.70 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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  • Irrigation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Dhaner D03655". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine