Tembhapuri Dam | |
Name Official: | Tembhapuri Dam D02917 |
Dam Crosses: | Nagzari river |
Location: | Aurangabad |
Dam Type: | Earthfill |
Dam Length: | 5300m (17,400feet) |
Dam Height: | 16.42m (53.87feet) |
Dam Volume: | 809km3 |
Opening: | 1994[1] |
Owner: | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Res Capacity Total: | 19000km3 |
Res Surface: | 8495km2 |
Location Map: | India Maharashtra |
Coordinates: | 19.7424°N 75.1913°W |
Tembhapuri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Nagzari river near Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is a tourist attraction in the monsoon season as it is really near to the Aurangabad city.
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 16.42m (53.87feet) while the length is 5300m (17,400feet). The volume content is 809km3 and gross storage capacity is 21260km3.[2]