Wilson Dam Facts | |
---|---|
Dam Name | Wilson Dam |
Known as also | Bhandardara Dam |
State Name | Maharashtra |
Type of dam | Earthen |
Built By | N.A. |
Nearest City | Nashik |
Impounds | Pravara River |
District Name | Ahmednagar |
Catchment Area | 122 Km2 |
Lat / Long | 19.547805, 73.757127 |
Total Storage Capacity | 307,310,000 m3 |
Purpose | Irrigation and Electric Power Generation |
Construction began | In 1910 |
Opening date | In 1926 |
Height | 150 meters |
Length | 2,717meters |
Length of Crest | 507 meters |
Power Generation Capacity | N.A. |
Spillway Gates | N.A. |
Spillway Type | N.A. |
Type of Spillway Gates | N.A. |
Creates | Arthur Lake |
Project | N.A. |
Last Updated on : December 15, 2015