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Som Kamla Amba Dam

Masonry Gravity dam · RA11HH0138

Som Kamla Amba Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Som in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, completed in 1999; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 34.5 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 620 m, with a gross storage capacity of 172.8 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11HH0138).

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Som Kamla Amba Dam is at 23.9784° N, 74.0325° E, per the register's coordinates.
Som Kamla Amba Dam is at 23.9784° N, 74.0325° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

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Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 34.5 m

  • Crest length · 620 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 172.8 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 160.3 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 20045 m³/s

Source for the figures above

  • National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in

    “"Specified Dam" means a dam constructed before or after the commencement of this Act, which is, — (i) above fifteen metres in height, measured from the lowest portion of the general foundation area to the top of dam”

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Also on Dams of Udaipur District

Som Kamla Amba Dam is no. 46 of 52 on this list.