Darna Dam, is a gravity dam on Darna river near Igatpuri, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Darna Dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Darna Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Darna Dam D00972 |
Location | Igatpuri |
Coordinates | 19.7619781°N 73.7371876°E / 19.7619781; 73.7371876 |
Opening date | 1916[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Darna River |
Height | 28 m (92 ft) |
Length | 1,634 m (5,361 ft) |
Dam volume | 0.018861 km3 (0.004525 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 0.209820 km3 (0.050338 cu mi) |
Surface area | 34.750 km2 (13.417 sq mi) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28 m (92 ft) while the length is 1,634 m (5,361 ft). The volume content is 0.018861 km3 (0.004525 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 0.226870 km3 (0.054429 cu mi).[2]