Mun Dam, is an earthfill dam on Mun river near Khamgaon in the Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Mun Dam | |
---|---|
![]() ![]() Location of Mun Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Mun Dam D03055 |
Location | Khamgaon |
Coordinates | 20.4621978°N 76.6615784°E / 20.4621978; 76.6615784 |
Opening date | 1998[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Mun river |
Height | 30.2 m (99 ft) |
Length | 1,466 m (4,810 ft) |
Dam volume | 1,362 km3 (327 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 36,830 km3 (8,840 cu mi) |
Surface area | 4,527 km2 (1,748 sq mi) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 30.2 m (99 ft) while the length is 1,466 m (4,810 ft). The volume content is 1,362 km3 (327 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 42,480.00 km3 (10,191.49 cu mi).[2]