Sapan Dam, Wazar, Maharashtra
Sapan Dam is an earthfill dam on Sapan River, a tributary of river Purna located near Wazar Village in Achalpur Taluk in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This dam is locally called Sapan Talav / Sapan Lake.
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The Dam
It is an earth fill gravity dam built across the Sapan River. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 55.34 m while the length is 798 m. This dam is a multipurpose dam used for irrigation and drinking water supply. The dam is also a popular tourist attraction and known for its scenic beauty.
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Connectivity
The dam is located at about 5 Kms from
Dhamangaon Gadhi, 13 Kms from Paratwada Bus Stand, 14 Kms from Paratwada, 14
Kms from Achalpur City Railway Station, 17 Kms from Achalpur Bus Stand, 17 Kms
from Achalpur, 26 Kms from Chikhaldara, 37 Kms from Semadoh, 61 Kms from Amravati,
and 203 Kms from Nagpur Airport. The dam is situated at about 5 Kms to the east
of Dhamangaon Gadhi on Paratwada to Chikhaldara route.
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