Koyna Reservoir

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Reservoir
gptkbp:averageRainfall 3,000 mm per year
gptkbp:built 1963
gptkbp:caps 2,200 million cubic meters
gptkbp:climate Tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:createdBy Koyna Dam
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Folklore
Local festivals
Religious sites
gptkbp:drainageBasin 3,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:elevation 600 meters above sea level
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Renewable energy
Sustainable energy
Koyna_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Flood control
Sedimentation
Water quality changes
Habitat alteration
Drought mitigation
gptkbp:fishSpecies Catfish
Tilapia
Indian_Major_Carps
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures Basalt rock
gptkbp:hasCapacity 1,960 MW
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Post-independence development
Energy_security_in_India
Infrastructure_development_in_Maharashtra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Koyna Reservoir
gptkbp:lighting Yes
gptkbp:localEconomy Agriculture
Fishing industry
Tourism
gptkbp:location Koynanagar,_Maharashtra,_India
gptkbp:maximumDepth 80 meters
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Koyna_River
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Maharashtra_State_Electricity_Board
gptkbp:primaryMission Hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Fishing
gptkbp:researchInterest Geological studies
Ecological studies
Hydrology studies
gptkbp:significantEvent Koynanagar_earthquake_1967
gptkbp:surface 50 square kilometers
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Western_Ghats
gptkbp:touristAttraction Koyna Dam
gptkbp:type Earthfill dam
Hydroelectric reservoir
gptkbp:waterManagement Drinking water supply
Industrial water supply
Irrigation support
gptkbp:waterQuality Freshwater
gptkbp:waterSource Kayaking
Jet_Skiing
gptkbp:wildlife Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary