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Dossier #1946 · GRanD 5009

Krisharaja Sagar

🇮🇳India · Cauvery River · Cauvery Basin · near Mysore

Built 1931 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationWater supply
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
40 m
Crest length
2,621 m
Reservoir capacity
1.4 km³
Reservoir area
79.3 km²
Average depth
17.7 m
Catchment
10,906 km²
Avg discharge
115,121 L/s
Elevation
747 masl
Degree of regulation
38.6 %

Notes

Built 1931

Provenance

Record 1946 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 12.4229, 76.5711.