Anjneri Dam
Anjneri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Panzara River near Sakri in Nashik district of state of Maharashtra in India.
| Anjneri Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Anjneri Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Anjneri Dam |
| Location | Sakri |
| Coordinates | 19.9349813°N 73.591066°E |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Panzara river |
| Height | 32.3 m (106 ft) |
| Length | 3,137 m (10,292 ft) |
| Dam volume | 4,326 km3 (1,038 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 87,870 km3 (21,080 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 14,815 km2 (5,720 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 32.3 m (106 ft) while the length is 3,137 m (10,292 ft). The volume content is 4,326 km3 (1,038 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 107,790.00 km3 (25,860.20 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
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See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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