Terna Dam

Terna Dam
Location of Terna Dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Terna Dam D01221
Location Osmanabad
Coordinates 18°19′45″N 76°07′13″E / 18.329265°N 76.1203623°E / 18.329265; 76.1203623Coordinates: 18°19′45″N 76°07′13″E / 18.329265°N 76.1203623°E / 18.329265; 76.1203623
Opening date 1970[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Terna river
Height 15 m (49 ft)
Length 2,651 m (8,698 ft)
Dam volume 186 km3 (45 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 18,630 km3 (4,470 cu mi)
Surface area 380 km2 (150 sq mi)

Terna Dam, is an earthfill dam on Terna river near Osmanabad in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 15 m (49 ft) while the length is 2,651 m (8,698 ft). The volume content is 186 km3 (45 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 22,910.00 km3 (5,496.40 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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References

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