Harangi Dam

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Harangi Dam is a masonry dam built across the Harangi River, a tributary of the Kaveri, in Karnataka, India, primarily used for irrigation and water storage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
masonry dam
basinCountry India
category Dams in Karnataka
Dams on the Kaveri River
constructionMaterial masonry
country India
damType concrete masonry dam
hasFunction regulating flow of Harangi River
storing monsoon runoff
hasReservoir Harangi Reservoir
hasSpillway yes
isTributaryDamOf Kaveri
surface form: Kaveri River system
locatedIn Karnataka
locatedInCountry India
locatedInDistrict Kodagu district
locatedInRegion southern India
locatedInState Karnataka
locatedNear Hudgur village
Kushalnagar
locatedOnRiver Harangi River
namedAfter Harangi River
nearCity Kushalnagar
nearTown Somwarpet
operator Government of Karnataka
Karnataka Water Resources Department
partOf Kaveri
surface form: Cauvery river system
purpose drinking water supply
flood control
irrigation
water storage
regionServed Kodagu district
parts of Mysuru district
reservoirName Harangi Reservoir
riverBasin Kaveri
surface form: Cauvery basin
riverTributaryOf Kaveri River NERFINISHED
state Karnataka
tourism local tourist attraction
usedBy farmers in Kodagu district
farmers in Mysuru region
usedFor agricultural water supply
canal irrigation
supporting coffee plantations
supporting paddy cultivation
supporting sugarcane cultivation
watercourse Harangi River
waterResourceProjectOf Karnataka

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Kaveri hasDam Harangi Dam