| Sonal Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Sonal Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Sonal Dam D01374 |
| Location | M Pir |
| Coordinates | 20°19′23″N 77°12′23″E / 20.3230174°N 77.206496°E |
| Opening date | 1981[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Aran river |
| Height | 19.6 m (64 ft) |
| Length | 1,114 m (3,655 ft) |
| Dam volume | 698 km3 (167 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 16,920 km3 (4,060 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Sonal Dam, is an earthfill dam on Aran river near Mangrulpir, Washim district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.6 m (64 ft) while the length is 1,114 m (3,655 ft). The volume content is 698 km3 (167 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 20,270.00 km3 (4,863.03 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Sonal D01374". Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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