Jump to content

Thippagondanahalli Reservoir: Difference between revisions

Cleanup: Source modification.
->Johnuniq
m (clean {{convert}}; redirect Template:Conv is deprecated as it is not useful yet causes confusion)
(Cleanup: Source modification.)
 
Line 7: Line 7:
| image                      = TGHallidam.JPG
| image                      = TGHallidam.JPG
| image_size                  =  
| image_size                  =  
| image_caption              = Tippagondanahalli reservoir floodgates
| image_caption              = Tippagondanahalli dam floodgates
| image_alt                  =  
| image_alt                  =  
| location_map                =  
| location_map                =  
Line 91: Line 91:
}}
}}


'''Thippagondanahalli Reservoir''', also known as '''T G Halli Dam''' or '''Chamarajasagara''', is located at the confluence of the [[Arkavathy River|Arkavathy]] and [[Kumudavathi River|Kumudavathi]] rivers, {{convert|35|km}} west of [[Bangalore]], [[India]]. It is used by the [[Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board]] as a major source of drinking water for western Bangalore.<ref name=deccan1>[http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Jun272007/city200706279672.asp "It pours, but T G Halli reservoir remains dry", ''Deccan Herald'', 27 June 2007, accessed 11 August 2007]</ref> The lake is a man-made reservoir, created by the building of a dam which was inaugurated in 1933. [[Visvesvaraya]] supervised the construction work.{{cn|date=December 2018}}
'''Thippagondanahalli Reservoir''', also known as '''T G Halli Dam''' or '''Chamarajasagara''', is located at the confluence of the [[Arkavathy River|Arkavathy]] and [[Kumudavathi River|Kumudavathi]] rivers, {{convert|35|km}} west of [[Bangalore]], [[India]]. It is used by the [[Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board]] as a major source of drinking water for western Bangalore.<ref name=deccan1>[http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Jun272007/city200706279672.asp "It pours, but T G Halli reservoir remains dry", ''Deccan Herald'', 27 June 2007, accessed 11 August 2007]</ref> The lake is a man-made reservoir, created by the building of a dam which was inaugurated in 1933. [[M. Visvesvaraya]] supervised the construction work.{{citation needed|date=December 2018}}


==Water crisis==
==Water crisis==
Line 106: Line 106:


==References==
==References==
{{commons category}}
 
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


{{Hydrology of Karnataka|state=expanded}}
{{Hydrology of Karnataka|state=expanded}}


[[Category:Tourist attractions in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Bangalore]]
Line 123: Line 120:
[[Category:1930s establishments in India]]
[[Category:1930s establishments in India]]
[[Category:Dams completed in the 1930s]]
[[Category:Dams completed in the 1930s]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]
{{BangaloreRural-geo-stub}}
{{BangaloreRural-geo-stub}}
{{India-dam-stub}}
{{India-dam-stub}}