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Dams in Karnataka

Latest News & Updates on all the Dams in Karnataka. Dams near Bangalore, Mysore, Hassan, Kanakapura, Bijapur, Bhatkal, Hassan, Ramanagara, Killarhatti, Gulbarga, etc.

A Hidden Gem – The Kanva Reservoir In Ramanagara

May 26, 2022 by madur

Kanva Reservoir

Nestled amidst the Lan of Seven Hills, Ramanagara, is the pristine Kanva reservoir. The man-made lake, formed by the damming of the river, is spread over 776 hectares. It was designed as an irrigation project but as time went by it attracted birds and became a scenic picnic spot. Read: Ramanagara – A Whimsical Land […]

Filed Under: Ramanagara Tagged With: Channapatna, Dams, Dams in Karnataka

The Shirur Dam In Belgaum – Standing Tall Over The Markandeya River

November 18, 2020 by madur

Shirur Dam

Though the Shirur dam across the river Markandeya was designed primarily for irrigation, it is a popular spot for family outings. Watching water flow through the dam’s gates is a spectacular sight. This water serves a catchment area of 432 sq. km. Check out: Malaprabha Dam, Belagavi Quick Facts About Shirur Dam Built on: River […]

Filed Under: Belgaum Tagged With: belgam, Dams, Dams in Karnataka

Votehole Dam near Hassan

November 8, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

The Votehole Dam is built across the river Votehole .The dam is in Lakkenahally village near the city of Hassan, Karnataka. Read on to know more about Votehole dam.

Filed Under: Hassan Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Hassan, river Votehole

Nugu Dam, Heggadadevana Kote, Mysore

November 6, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

Nugu Dam. Photo courtesy Dilip http://www.flickr.com/photos/30882283@N02/3561079103/

Nugu Dam is located in Beerwal village under Heggadadevana Kote or H. D. Kote taluk of Mysore district in Karnataka. The dam is constructed across the river Nugu flowing through the Kaveri basin. The reservoir was built to serve the purpose of irrigation and hydroelectricity generation. The construction of the dam was started in the […]

Filed Under: Mysore Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Mysore Zoo, river Nugu

Maralvadi Dam, Ramanagara

November 5, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

Maralvadi Dam is located near the Kanakapura town in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka. The dam is a small reservoir that is built across the river Arkavathy, a tributary of the river Kaveri.

Filed Under: Bangalore Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Ramanagara, river Arkavathy

Kanakanala Dam, Killarhatti

October 30, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

Kanakanala Dam is a small reservoir built across the river Kanakanala, near Raichur in Karnataka. Read on to know more about the dam, sightseeing and accommodation options nearby the dam.

Filed Under: Raichur Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Raichur, river Kanakanala

Gandorinala Dam, Gulbarga

October 28, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

Gandorinala Dam is located near the Gulbarga city of Karnataka. This small but useful reservoir is built across the river Gandorinala that flows through the Krishna basin of Karnataka. The reservoir has been extending its services since the year 2002. It is a single-purpose dam built with the sole aim to provide water for the […]

Filed Under: Gulbarga Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Gulbarga, river Gandorinala

Hemavathy Dam, Gorur

October 28, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

hemavathy dam gorur. Image source Flickr

Hemavathy Dam is constructed across the river Hemavathy, an important tributary of the river Kaveri. The dam is located in Gorur, near the city of Hassan in Karnataka. Built in 1979, the reservoir has been serving multiple purposes of providing water supply for drinking and other purposes and for irrigation of the agricultural land of […]

Filed Under: Hassan Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Hassan, River Kaveri

Chakra Dam

October 23, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

The Chakra Dam is constructed across the river Chakra. The dam stands in a small town called Chakra Nagar near the city of Shimoga in Karnataka.

Filed Under: Shimoga Tagged With: Dams, Dams in Karnataka, river Chakra, Shimoga, Shimoga dam

Chiklihole Reservoir: A Hidden Gem In Coorg

October 23, 2013 by Jolad Rotti

Chiklihole dam is a small reservoir built across the river Chiklihole. The dam is located near the town of Nanjarayapattana that lies between Madikeri and Kushalnagar in the Kodagu or Coorg district of Karnataka.

Filed Under: Coorg Tagged With: coorg, Dams, Dams in Karnataka, Madikeri, river Chiklihole

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