Dossier #5205 · GRanD 5039
Vaigai
🇮🇳India · Vaigai River · Periyar Basin · near Periyakulam
Built 1959 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Irrigation ★Water supply
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 34 m
- Crest length
- 3,475 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 194.8 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 7.3 km²
- Average depth
- 26.6 m
- Catchment
- 2,383 km²
- Avg discharge
- 25,947 L/s
- Elevation
- 266 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 23.8 %
Notes
Built 1959
Provenance
Record 5205 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 10.0496, 77.5844.