Masalga Dam
Masalga Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Nilanga, Latur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Masalga Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Masalga Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Masalga Dam D02930 |
| Location | Nilanga |
| Coordinates | 18.2430055°N 76.7168856°E |
| Opening date | 1996[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 10.26 m (33.7 ft) |
| Length | 2,023 m (6,637 ft) |
| Dam volume | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,696 km2 (1,427 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.26 m (33.7 ft) while the length is 2,023 m (6,637 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,670.00 km3 (3,519.52 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Masalga D02930". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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