Tillari Dam | |
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Official name | Tillari (Main) Dam D04937 |
Location | Chandgad |
Coordinates | 15°47′55″N74°20′36″E / 15.798696°N 74.343281°E Coordinates: 15°47′55″N74°20′36″E / 15.798696°N 74.343281°E |
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.
The height of the dam above the lowest foundation is 38.05 m (124.8 ft) while the length is 485 m (1,591 ft). Its volume content is 250 km3 (60 cu mi) and its gross storage capacity is 113,266.00 km3 (27,173.96 cu mi). [2]
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