Official name Bhadbhada dam Opening date 1965 Opened 1965 | Location Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Creates Upper Lake (Bhopal) Create Bhojtal | |
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Total capacity 117.05×10^ m (4.134×10^ cu ft) Similar Regional Science Centre - B, Lower Lake - Bhopal, Van Vihar National Park, Dewanganj railway station, Taj Mahal | ||
The Bhadbhada dam (Hindi: भदभदा बांध) is a set of 11 sluice gates at the south-east corner of Upper lake in Bhopal. It was constructed in 1965. The gates are used to control the outflow of water from the lake to Kaliasote river, and are usually opened only when the city receives heavy rainfall during the monsoon season. It has a full tank level of 1666.80 feet.
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Map of Bhadbhada Dam, Suraj Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462044
Bhadbhada dam 22 08 2012
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