Vishwamitri Dam | |
Name Official: | Vishwamitri Dam |
Dam Crosses: | Vishwamitri river |
Location: | Patur |
Dam Type: | Earthfill |
Dam Length: | 1275m (4,183feet) |
Dam Height: | 21.06m (69.09feet) |
Dam Volume: | 565km3 |
Opening: | 1996 |
Owner: | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Res Capacity Total: | 0km3 |
Res Surface: | 1766km2 |
Location Map: | India Maharashtra |
Coordinates: | 20.4138°N 76.77°W |
Vishwamitri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Vishwamitri river near Patur in Akola district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 21.06m (69.09feet) while the length is 1275m (4,183feet). The volume content is 565km3 and gross storage capacity is 10116km3.[1]