Tillari (Main) Dam
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- Not to be confused with Tillari (Forebay) Dam.
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 Location of Tillari Dam in India Maharashtra
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| Official name | Tillari (Main) Dam D04937 |
| Location | Chandgad |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Opening date | 1986[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Tillari river |
| Height | 38.05 m (124.8 ft) |
| Length | 485 m (1,591 ft) |
| Dam volume | 250 km3 (60 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 92,020 km3 (22,080 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 9,290 km2 (3,590 sq mi) |
Tillari (Main) Dam, is a gravity dam on Tillari river near Chandgad, Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 38.05 m (124.8 ft) while the length is 485 m (1,591 ft). The volume content is 250 km3 (60 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 113,266.00 km3 (27,173.96 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Hydroelectricity
See also
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
External links
- Goa wants water from Maharashtra's Tillari dam. Indian Express Location: Panaji, Date: December 29, 2012, Retrieved: April 2, 2013
- Maharashtra govt releases Tillari water to Goa. The Navhind Times Location: Sanquelim, Date: January 3, 2013, Retrieved: April 2, 2013
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