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Malangaon Dam

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Official name
  
Malangaon Dam D01249

Opening date
  
1970

Impounds
  
Kan River

Height
  
24 m

Impound
  
Kan River

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,141 m (3,743 ft)

Surface area
  
248 km²

Malangaon Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Bhamer Dhule, Chankapur Dam, Ukai Dam, Sardar Sarovar Dam

Malangaon Dam is an earthfill dam on the Kan River near Sakri, Dhule district, in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is used for irrigation.

Contents

Map of Malangaon Dam, Dhaner, Maharashtra 424304

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 23.78 m (78.0 ft) while its length is 1,141 m (3,743 ft). Its volume is 500 km3 (120 cu mi) and its gross storage capacity is 13,023.00 km3 (3,124.38 cu mi).

References

Malangaon Dam Wikipedia


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