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Dam in Satara From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kanher Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Wenna river near Satara in state of Maharashtra in India.
Kanher Dam | |
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Official name | Kanher Dam |
Location | Satara |
Coordinates | 17.7588487°N 73.8742053°E |
Opening date | 1986 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill Gravity |
Impounds | Wenna river |
Height | 50.34 m (165.2 ft) |
Length | 1,954 m (6,411 ft) |
Dam volume | 6,308 km3 (1,513 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 271,680 km3 (65,180 cu mi) |
Surface area | 18.63 km2 (7.19 sq mi) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 50.34 m (165.2 ft) while the length is 1,954 m (6,411 ft). The volume content is 6,308 km3 (1,513 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 286,000.00 km3 (68,615.05 cu mi).[1]
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