Bheemgarh Dam
| Bheemgarh Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Upper Wainganga dam |
| Country | India |
| Location | Seoni, Madhya Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 22°20′41″N 79°36′16″E / 22.34472°N 79.60444°ECoordinates: 22°20′41″N 79°36′16″E / 22.34472°N 79.60444°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | irrigation |
| Impounds | Wainganga River |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Sanjay Sarovar |
Bheemgarh dam also known as Sanjay Sarovar Bandh and Upper Wainganga dam is built Across the Wainganga river in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]
The Bhimgarh Sanjay Sarovar Dam is located 43 km away from the Seoni. It is known as the biggest Mud / Earthen dam of Asia.. It is bounded by mountains from all sides.[2]
References
- ↑ "Upper Wainganga Project". Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ↑ http://wikimapia.org/9443560/Bheemgarh-Reservoir
External References
- "Photo of Bheemgarh Dam". 12 April 2016. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016.
- "Photo of Bheemgarh Dam". 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016.
- "Photo of Bheemgarh Dam walkway". 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
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