Kudnur Dam

Kudnur Dam
Kudnur Dam
	Location of Kudnur Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Kudnur Dam D04217
Location	Chandgad
Coordinates	15°58′35″N 74°25′30″E / 15.9763358°N 74.4248789°ECoordinates: 15°58′35″N 74°25′30″E / 15.9763358°N 74.4248789°E
Opening date	2005
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	local river
Height	20.99 m (68.9 ft)
Length	316 m (1,037 ft)
Dam volume	208.68 km3 (50.06 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	1,062 km3 (255 cu mi)
Surface area	214 km2 (83 sq mi)

Kudnur Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Chandgad, Kolhapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20.99 m (68.9 ft) while the length is 316 m (1,037 ft). The volume content is 208.68 km³ (50.06 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,925.00 km³ (2,860.96 cu mi).^[2]

Purpose[edit | edit source]

Irrigation

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Kudnur D04217". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "Kudnur D04217". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.

[2] Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine

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