SIKKIM



LARGE DAMS -  STATE: SIKKIM

Sl. No Name of Dam Location of Dam Year of completion River Nearest City seismic zone Height above lowest foundation (m) Length of dam (m) Gross Storage capacity
(103 m3)		 Reservoir Area
(103 m2)		 Effective Storage capacity Designed Spillway capacity (m3/sec)
Longitude of dam 'E' Latitude of dam 'N'
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
                           
1. RANGIT-III 880 - 17'-32" E 270 -17'-50" N 1999 Rangit Siliguri  IV 43 98.2 940 171 879 2725
12500
2. TEESTA -V 880 - 30'-13" E 270 -23'-13" N 2007 Teesta Gangtok/ Siliguri IV 86.8 176.5 9790 577 5425 (revised)

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