Teesta

Specifications

Height

96 m

Reservoir capacity

1.8 km³

Catchment

10,232 km²

Avg discharge

390,282 L/s

Elevation

55 masl

Degree of regulation

14.5 %

Notes

Teesta barrage has been under construction since the 1970s, multiple project issues. Updated year attribute in 2018; updated purpose in 2020

Built 1998

Provenance

Record 7333 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 26.1771, 89.0604.