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Kerwa Dam | |
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Country | India |
Location | Mendora, Bhopal |
Coordinates | 23°10′27″N77°21′55″E / 23.174235°N 77.365169°E |
Kerwa Dam is located in Mendora village of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. [1]
It is located near Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, and is an important source of water for the city. The area around the dam is a popular picnic spot, and attracts several tourists from Bhopal.
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