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Niradevghar Dam

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Official name
  
Niradevghar Dam D03016

Opening date
  
2000

Impounds
  
Niira river

Height
  
59 m

Location
  
Bhor

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
2,430 m (7,970 ft)

Surface area
  
14,307 km²

Niradevghar Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Bhatghar Dam, Shivthar Ghal, Temghar Dam, Tamhini Ghat, Ujjani Dam

Niradevghar Dam, also written as Nira Deoghar is an earthfill dam on Niira river near Bhor, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Niradevghar Dam, Bhambatmal, Maharashtra 412206

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 58.53 m (192.0 ft) while the length is 2,430 m (7,970 ft). The volume content is 99,380 m3 (3,510,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 337,390,000 m3 (1.1915×1010 cu ft).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Niradevghar Dam Wikipedia