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Dossier #351 · GRanD 4985

Nagarjuna Sagar

🇮🇳India · Krishna River · Krishna-Godavari Basin · near Hyderabad

Built 1960 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
125 m
Crest length
4,865 m
Reservoir capacity
11.6 km³
Reservoir area
195.2 km²
Average depth
59.4 m
Catchment
220,208 km²
Avg discharge
1,752,492 L/s
Elevation
157 masl
Degree of regulation
21 %

Notes

Built 1960

Provenance

Record 351 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 16.5731, 79.3095.