Hanga Dam | |
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Official name | Hanga Dam |
Location | Hanga,Parner India |
Coordinates | 18°59′33″N74°28′54″E / 18.99250°N 74.48167°E /18.99250; 74.48167 |
Opening date | 1978 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra,India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth-fill (Earthen) |
Impounds | Hanga River |
Height | 15.84 m (52.0 ft) |
Length | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Hanga lake |
Total capacity | 1,340 km3 (320 cu mi) |
Surface area | 500 km2 (190 sq mi) |
Hanga Dam (Marathi:हंगा धरण), is an earth-fill dam on Hanga river inHanga village inParner taluka ofAhmednagar district of state ofMaharashtra inIndia.
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15.84 m (52.0 ft) while the length is 390 m (1,280 ft). The gross storage capacity is 1,850 km3 (440 cu mi).[1]