Kanher Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Wenna river near Satara in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 50.34 m (165.2 ft) while the length is 1,954 m (6,411 ft). The volume content is 6,308 km3 (1,513 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 286,000.00 km3 (68,615.05 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Hydroelectricity
See also
References
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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