Official name Vihar dam D04998 Opening date 1860 Impounds Vihar river Height 26 m | Location Mumbai Type of dam Earthfill Length 817 m (2,680 ft) Surface area 7,270 km² | |
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Owners Government of Maharashtra, India Similar Tansa Dam, Kolkewadi Dam, Itiadoh Dam, Yeldari Dam, Kanher Dam | ||
Vihar dam, is an earthfill dam on Vihar river in Mumbai, near Bhandup in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Vihar Dam, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400078
SpecificationsEdit
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 25.6 m (84 ft) while the length is 817 m (2,680 ft). The volume content is 353 km3 (85 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 41,459.00 km3 (9,946.54 cu mi).
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