Pimpalgaon Joga Dam
Tourist Attraction
Pimpalgaon Joga Dam
Pimpalgaon Joga Dam is an earthfill dam located on the Pushpavati River, a tributary of the Kukadi River, near Junnar in Pune district, Maharashtra. Constructed as part of the Kukadi project, the dam was completed in 1999 and serves as a vital source of irrigation for nearby areas such as Otur, Junnar, Narayangaon, Alephata, and Parner.
The dam has a height of 28.6 meters and a length of 1,560 meters, with a gross storage capacity of 235,520 cubic meters.
The reservoir created by the dam offers scenic views and is a popular spot for boating and camping, especially during the monsoon and winter seasons when the water levels are high. The surrounding hills and lush greenery add to the beauty of the area, making it a picturesque destination for nature lovers.
Birdwatchers can also enjoy spotting a variety of native and migratory birds, including purple moorhen, pitta, alpine swift, whistling thrush, green pigeon, quail, and pied crested cuckoo.
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Pimpalgaon Joga Dam is located in Pune, Maharashtra.
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