Mahamadwadi Dam
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Mahamadwadi Dam, (or Mohamod Wadi Dam) is an earthfill dam on Gad river near Nardave in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district, in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
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Mahamadwadi dam | |
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Official name | Mahamadwadi dam |
Coordinates | 16.2035764°N 73.8847705°E / 16.2035764; 73.8847705 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Gad river |
Height | 59.33 m (194.7 ft) |
Length | 1,590 m (5,220 ft) |
Dam volume | 12,000 km3 (2,900 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 91,399 km3 (21,928 cu mi) |
Surface area | 4,243 km2 (1,638 sq mi) |
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