Shivsagar Lake
The Shivsagar Lake is a reservoir in the state of Maharashtra, India. The lake was formed after the Koyna River was impounded by the Koyna Dam. It has a length of 50 km (31 mi) and depth of 80 m (262 ft).[1]
Shivsagar Lake | |
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Location | Satara, Maharashtra |
Coordinates | 17°24′30″N 73°45′35″E |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Koyna River |
Primary outflows | Koyna River |
Basin countries | |
Max. length | 50 km (31 mi) |
Surface area | 891.78 km2 (344 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 80 m (260 ft) |
Water volume | 2,797,400,000 m3 (9.879×1010 cu ft) |
References
- Rajesh Menon (3 October 2005). "Tremors may rock Koyna for another two decade". Indian Express, Pune. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 19 March 2007.
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