Stanley Reservoir Dam

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Stanley Reservoir Dam, more commonly known as Mettur Dam, is a major masonry dam across the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for its large reservoir and role in irrigation and power generation.

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Stanley Reservoir Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ
masonry dam ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mettur Dam ⓘ
basinCountry India ⓘ
cityNear Mettur ⓘ
constructionMaterial masonry ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
countrySubdivision Tamil Nadu ⓘ
crosses Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
hasHydroelectricPlant Mettur Hydroelectric Power Station ⓘ
linked to: Mettur Dam
hasOfficialLanguageRegion Tamil ⓘ
hasPart canal headworks ⓘ
powerhouse ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
hasReservoir Stanley Reservoir ⓘ
isInfrastructureType hydraulic structure ⓘ
water infrastructure ⓘ
isLocatedInAdministrativeArea India ⓘ
Salem district ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
isLocatedNear Mettur town ⓘ
linked to: Mettur
isMajorDamOn Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
knownFor extensive irrigation network ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ
large reservoir capacity ⓘ
locatedIn Mettur ⓘ
locatedInCountry India ⓘ
locatedInDistrict Salem district ⓘ
locatedInRegion Cauvery basin ⓘ
locatedInState Tamil Nadu ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
managesWaterFor Kaveri delta irrigation ⓘ
namedAfter George Stanley ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
region South India ⓘ
reservoirName Stanley Reservoir ⓘ
riverBasin Kaveri basin ⓘ
linked to: Cauvery River basin
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
usedFor agricultural irrigation ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ
electricity generation ⓘ
watercourse Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri

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Mettur Dam → alsoKnownAs → Stanley Reservoir Dam ⓘ