Idukki Dam

Dam in Kerala, India
Place arch_dam Q1656950
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Idukki Dam

Summary

Idukki Dam is an arch dam[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of arch_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Idukki Dam is located in Mariyapuram Grama Panchayat[3].
  • Idukki Dam is in the country of India[4].
  • Idukki Dam's instance of is recorded as arch dam[5].
  • Idukki Dam is owned by Kerala State Electricity Board[6].
  • Idukki Dam is operated by Kerala State Electricity Board[7].
  • Idukki Dam is used for agricultural irrigation[8].
  • Idukki Dam's Commons category is recorded as Idukki Dam[9].
  • 1976 marks the founding of Idukki Dam[10].
  • 1974 marks the founding of Idukki Dam[11].
  • Idukki Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.85, 'lon': 76.96666667}[12].
  • Idukki Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Periyar River[13].
  • Idukki Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+365.85'}[14].
  • Idukki Dam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+168.91'}[15].
  • Idukki Dam's connects with is recorded as Moolamattom hydro power station[16].
  • Idukki Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Periyar river basin[17].
  • Idukki Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Idukki Reservoir[18].

Body

Geography

Idukki Dam is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Mariyapuram Grama Panchayat[3].

Physical Characteristics

Idukki Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+365.85'}[14].

Designation and Status

Idukki Dam's instance of is recorded as arch dam[5].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1976[10] and 1974[11]. Idukki Dam is owned by Kerala State Electricity Board[6].

Why It Matters

Idukki Dam ranks in the top 3% of arch_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . dams.kseb.in. Retrieved . dams.kseb.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . dams.kseb.in. Retrieved . dams.kseb.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . dams.kseb.in. Retrieved . dams.kseb.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Drainage basin Periyar river basin
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Mariyapuram Grama Panchayat
    Operator
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