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Helwak Destination Guide
Delve into Helwak in India
Helwak in the region of Mahārāshtra is a city in India - some 809 mi or ( 1303 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Current time in Helwak is now 05:04 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Silvassa, Shirgaon, Panjim, Pachamba, and Nasik. While being here, make sure to check out Silvassa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Helwak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chetna Yatra 1999 Excerpt
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Interesting facts about this location
Koyna Hydroelectric Project
The Koyna Hydroelectric Project is the largest completed hydroelectric power plant of India. It is a complex project consisting of total four dams with the largest Dam built on Koyna River known as Koyna Dam hence the name Koyna Hydroelectric project. The project uses potential of water from Koyna River. The project site is situated in Satara district near Patan. The village Helwak near the dam was later known as Koynanagar. The total Installed capacity of the project is 1,960 MW.
Located at 17.40 73.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
1967 Koynanagar earthquake
1967 Koynanagar Earthquake occurred in and around Koynanagar town in Maharashtra, India. On 11 December the 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near the site of Koyna dam. The earthquake claimed at least 180 human lives and injured over 1500 people. The earthquake also damaged more than 80% of the houses in Koyana Nagar Township. However it didn't cause any major damage to the dam except some cracks which were repaired afterwards.
Located at 17.40 73.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Shivasagar lake
The Shivasagar Lake, is a reservoir in the state of Maharashtra, India. The lake was formed after the Koyna River was impounded by the Koyna Dam. It has a length of 50 km (31 mi) and depth of 80 m (262 ft)
Located at 17.41 73.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kumbharli Ghat
The Kumbharli Ghat is a mountain pass in Maharashtra, India cutting across the Western Ghats range. It connects the coastal Ratnagiri District Konkan region of Maharashtra with the Satara District Desh region on the Deccan plateau. It is one of few link roads between the Konkan and Ghatmaatha in Maharashtra. The road, a state highway, is at an average elevation of 625 m . It links the cities of Chiplun (Ratnagiri district) and Karad (Satara district). Near the eastern end is the Koyna Dam.
Located at 17.43 73.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Vankusawade Wind Park
Vankusawade Wind Park is located on a high mountain plateau at 1,150 m above the Koyana Reservoir, around 40 km from the town of Satara, Satara District in Maharashtra. When completed, it will be Asia's biggest wind power park and will generate 250 MW. Suzlon Energy Ltd. , Asia's leading wind power company is promoting it. As of 2011, a total of over 490 wind turbines of 350 kW capacity have been installed. The total power output is over 174 MW.
Located at 17.46 73.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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