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Mullaperiyar Dam

dam in Idukki District, Kerala, India
Place Gravity Dam Q2723522

Facts

8 properties

Identity

Instance of
gravity dam
Inception
1895[7]

Location

Country
India[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 9.529°, 77.144°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Kerala[2]

Population and size

Height
+53.66[8]
More facts +2
Has use
agricultural irrigation[6]
Operator
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Government of Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Periyar Dam en Mullaperiyar en Mullaperiyar Dam ar سد مولابيريار hi मुल्लापेरियार बांध id Bendungan Mullaperiyar ja ムラペリヤール・ダム
🔖 Identifiers · 11
VIAF cluster ID
313474405
GND ID
1066410216
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mullaperiyar -from inside.JPG ↗
FAST ID
1874373
Freebase ID
/m/0h55kc
J9U entity ID
987007539922005171
OpenStreetMap way ID
804274902
Project Identification Code (Dams)
KL12HH0001
Quora topic ID
Mullaperiyar
Structurae structure ID
20049256
Yale LUX ID
place/2b979446-8267-421b-ac26-22775fd1758b

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Country 1
India
Has use 1
agricultural irrigation
Instance of 1
gravity dam
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Kerala
Operator 1
Government of Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department
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Summary

Mullaperiyar Dam is a gravity dam[1].

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India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . National Register of Large Dams 2019. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · ᱤᱧ ᱢᱟᱛᱟᱞ · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Kerala
    Inception → +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 9.52861111, 'lon': 77.14416667}
    Instance of → gravity dam
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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