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Dossier #1961 · GRanD 5041

Periyar

🇮🇳India · Periyar River · near Kumily

Built 1897 · Dam · data quality: Good

Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
54 m
Crest length
378 m
Reservoir capacity
443.6 MCM
Reservoir area
14.3 km²
Average depth
31.1 m
Catchment
624 km²
Avg discharge
8,531 L/s
Elevation
867 masl
Degree of regulation
164.9 %

Notes

Built 1897

Provenance

Record 1961 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 9.5293, 77.1448.