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Mhaswad Dam

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Official name
  
Mhaswad dam D00984

Opening date
  
1887

Impounds
  
Maan river

Height
  
24 m

Location
  
Maan, Maharashtra

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
2,473 m (8,114 ft)

Surface area
  
16,251 kmĀ²

Mhaswad Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji M, Char Bhinti Hutatma Smarak, Santoshgad, Kalyangad, Varugad

Mhaswad dam, (also called Rajewadi dam) is an earthfill dam on Man river near Maan, Satara district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Mhaswad Dam, Palasawade, Maharashtra 415509

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 24 m (79 ft) while the length is 2,473 m (8,114 ft). The gross storage capacity is 47,880.00 km3 (11,487.02 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Mhaswad Dam Wikipedia