Nazare Dam | |
Name Official: | Nazare Dam D01306 |
Dam Crosses: | Karha river |
Location: | Jejuri |
Dam Type: | Earthfill |
Dam Length: | 2021m (6,631feet) |
Dam Height: | 22.54m (73.95feet) |
Dam Volume: | 1010km3 |
Opening: | 1974[1] |
Owner: | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Res Capacity Total: | 16650km3 |
Res Surface: | 3890km2 |
Location Map: | India Maharashtra |
Coordinates: | 18.2996°N 74.1872°W |
Nazare Dam, also called Malharsagar, is an earthfill dam on Karha river near Jejuri, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.54m (73.95feet) while the length is 2021m (6,631feet). The volume content is 1010000m2 and gross storage capacity is 22316000m2.[2]