Tisangi Dam
Tisangi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Pandharpur, Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Tisangi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tisangi Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Tisangi Dam D04942 |
| Location | Pandharpur |
| Coordinates | 17.616047°N 75.218196°E |
| Opening date | 1966[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 20.82 m (68.3 ft) |
| Length | 2,866 m (9,403 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 22,760 km3 (5,460 cu mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 20.82 m (68.3 ft) while the length is 2,866 m (9,403 ft). The gross storage capacity is 24,460.00 km3 (5,868.27 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Tisangi D04942". Retrieved April 2, 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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