Girija Dam | |
Name Official: | Girija Dam D02846 |
Dam Crosses: | Girija river |
Location: | Khultabad |
Dam Type: | Earthfill |
Dam Length: | 3060m (10,040feet) |
Dam Height: | 19.1m (62.7feet) |
Dam Volume: | 70km3 |
Opening: | 1986[1] |
Owner: | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Res Capacity Total: | 21230km3 |
Res Surface: | 775km2 |
Location Map: | India Maharashtra |
Coordinates: | 20.0617°N 75.2089°W |
Girija Dam, is an earthfill dam on Girija river near Khultabad, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.1m (62.7feet) while the length is 3060m (10,040feet). The volume content is 70km3 and gross storage capacity is 24500km3.[2]