Ashti Dam, Mohol
Ashti dam, is an earthfill dam on Ashti River near Mohol, Solapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Ashti dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Ashti dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Ashti dam |
Location | Mohol |
Coordinates | 17.8002707°N 75.4275261°E |
Opening date | 1883[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Ashti river |
Height | 17.6 m (58 ft) |
Length | 3,871 m (12,700 ft) |
Dam volume | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 23,000 km3 (5,500 cu mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.6 m (58 ft) while the length is 3,871 m (12,700 ft). The gross storage capacity is 40,000.00 km3 (9,596.51 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
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See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Ashti D00982". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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