Mas Dam
Dam in Khamgaon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mas Dam, is an earthfill dam on the Mas river near Khamgaon, Buldhana district in the Indian State of Maharashtra. It is largely used for irrigation purposes.
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Mas Dam | |
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Official name | Mas Dam D01424 |
Location | Khamgaon |
Coordinates | 20.6027091°N 76.6624368°E / 20.6027091; 76.6624368 |
Opening date | 1932[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Mas river |
Height | 17.71 m (58.1 ft) |
Length | 663 m (2,175 ft) |
Dam volume | 399 km3 (96 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 15,040 km3 (3,610 cu mi) |
Surface area | 4,810 km2 (1,860 sq mi) |
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