Mun Dam
| Mun Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Mun Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Mun Dam D03055 |
| Location | Khamgaon |
| Coordinates | 20°27′44″N 76°39′42″E / 20.4621978°N 76.6615784°ECoordinates: 20°27′44″N 76°39′42″E / 20.4621978°N 76.6615784°E |
| Opening date | 1998[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Mun river |
| Height | 30.2 m (99 ft) |
| Length | 1,466 m (4,810 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,362 km3 (327 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 36,830 km3 (8,840 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 4,527 km2 (1,748 sq mi) |
Mun Dam, is an earthfill dam on Mun river near Khamgaon in the Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 30.2 m (99 ft) while the length is 1,466 m (4,810 ft). The volume content is 1,362 km3 (327 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 42,480.00 km3 (10,191.49 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Mun D03055". Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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