Morbe Dam

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Morbe Dam is a gravity dam on the Dhavari river near Khalapur, Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The Morbe lake is the main water source for the city of Navi Mumbai. It was built by the Water Supply and Sanitation Department of the Government of Maharashtra. ()

Opened: 2006 (18 years ago)Length: 2.13 miHeight: 194 ftReservoir area: 3776.07 mi²Coordinates: 18°55'31"N, 73°15'27"E

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MaharashtraIndia

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Morbe Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Irshalgad, Palasdari, Prabalgad.

1.8 miW
Forts and castles
Irshalgad
46 min walk • Irshalgad is a fortress located between Matheran and Panvel in Maharashtra, India. It is a sister fort to Prabalgad. The area of the fort is not large but there are several water cisterns cut from the rock. The nearest village is Irshalwadi.
5 miSE
Waterfall
Palasdari, Karjat
129 min walk • Palasdari, also known as Padusdhurree during the British Raj is a popular tourist place and a railway junction on Karjat-Khopoli route of Mumbai Suburban Railway.
3.9 miNW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Prabalgad, Matheran
100 min walk • Prabalgad is a fort located between Matheran and Panvel and comes under the Raigad District in the state of Maharashtra, India. The Prabalgad Fort stands at an elevation of 2,300 feet in the Western Ghats. The fort was previously known as Muranjan until it was taken over and renamed by the Maratha forces under Shivaji's rule.

Morbe Dam

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Morbe Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Irshalgad

Palasdari, Karjat

Prabalgad, Matheran