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| Bor Dam | |
|---|---|
  Bor Dam Location within Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Bor Dam D01225 |
| Location | Bori |
| Coordinates | 20°58′23″N 78°41′57″E / 20.9729808°N 78.6991882°E |
| Opening date | 1965[1] |
| Owners | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Bor river |
| Height | 36.28 m (119.0 ft) |
| Length | 1,158 m (3,799 ft) |
| Dam volume | 0.002474 km3 (0.000594 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0.127420 km3 (0.030570 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 13.506 km2 (5.215 sq mi) |
Bor Dam, is an earthfill dam on Bor river near Bori in the Bor Wildlife Sanctuary, Seloo Tahsil, Wardha district in State of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
[edit]The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 36.28 m (119.0 ft) while the length is 1,158 m (3,799 ft). The volume content is 0.002474 km3 (0.000594 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 0.0138750 km3 (0.0033288 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
[edit]- Irrigation
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Bor D01225". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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