Dams in the  Satara District

( Tourist point of view)

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  • Koyna Dam
One of the largest Dam in the state built on Koyna river, completed in 1963 with capacity 98.78 TMC. Hydroelectric Project of 1920 MW. 98 Kms from Satara, 20 Kms from Patan. Very beautiful picnic spot. Nehru garden near the Dam is also good place to visit.

 
 

 

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  • Kanher Dam
Built in 1986 on Venna river, 10.10 TMC Kanher Dam is very beautiful spot to visit. Hydroelectric Project of 4 Mw. 8 Km from Satara City on Satara-Medha road. One can enjoy very scenic view of this dam from Yevteshwar Hill .

 
 

 

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  • Dhom  Dam
Built in 1978 on Krishna river, 13.50 TMC Dhom Dam is very beautiful spot to visit. Hydroelectric Project of 2 Mw. 44 Km from Satara City ( 9 Km from Wai ).  Boat Club facility available here, which can be viewed from   Table Land of Pachgani. Aqua culture activities are being taken up in this dam.

 
 

 

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