List of dams and reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh

The following are the dams and reservoirs located in Andhra Pradesh:[1][2][3]

Dowleswaram Barrage near Rajahmundry on River Godavari
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Gates view
Prakasham Barrage on the Krishna River
Srisailam Dam on the Krishna River in kurnool
Tatipudi Dam Vizianagaram District Andhra Pradesh
River Dam Height Length Type Storage capacity Reservoir Area Complete
Godavari Large Tank, Peddamallareddy 15.5 m (51 ft) Earth-fill 1892
Godavari Sriram Sagar 43 m (141 ft) 15,600 m (51,181 ft) Earth-fill & Gravity 3,172,000,000 m3 (2,571,582 acre·ft) 450,820,000 m2 (111,400 acres) 1977
Gundlakamma Cumbhum 18 m (59 ft) 384 m (1,260 ft) Earth-fill 105,330,000 m3 (85,392 acre·ft) 23,327,000 m2 (5,764 acres) 1500
Krishna Nagarjuna Sagar 124.66 m (409 ft) 4,865 m (15,961 ft) Earth-fill & Gravity 11,561,000,000 m3 (9,372,655 acre·ft) 284,900,000 m2 (70,400 acres) 1960
Krishna Srisailam 145 m (476 ft) 512 m (1,680 ft) Earth-fill & Gravity 8,722,000,000 m3 (7,071,040 acre·ft) 616,420,000 m2 (152,321 acres) 1984
Pennar Somasila 39 m (128 ft) 760 m (2,493 ft) Earth-fill & Gravity 2,208,620,000 m3 (1,790,557 acre·ft) 212,280,000 m2 (52,456 acres) 1989
Shanigram Shanigram 16 m (52 ft) 908 m (2,979 ft) Earth-fill 30,946,000 m3 (25,088 acre·ft) 6,673,000 m2 (1,649 acres) 1891

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