Dossier #1967 · GRanD 5046
Minneriya Wewa
🇱🇰Sri Lanka · Minneriya River · near Minneriya
Built 300 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Irrigation ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 13 m
- Crest length
- 2 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 75 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 21.5 km²
- Average depth
- 3.5 m
- Catchment
- 217 km²
- Avg discharge
- 4,185 L/s
- Elevation
- 95 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 56.8 %
Notes
Updated year and main use December 2018
Built 300
Provenance
Record 1967 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 8.0272, 80.8929.