what is the distinctive characteristic of the dam on the river mahanadi?
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The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It drains an area of around 141,600 square kilometres (54,700 sq mi) and has a total course of 858 kilometres (533 mi) Mahanadi is also known for the Hirakud Dam.[1] The river flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
Mahanadi Riversulakh riverRiver
The Mahanadi
CountryIndiaPartsChhattisgarh, OdishaRegionsDandakaranya,Dakshina Kosala Kingdom,Coastal PlainsAdministrative
areasRaipur, Janjgir,Bilaspur, Sambalpur,Subarnapur, Boudh,Anugul, Cuttack, Banki,Jagatsinghpur,JharsugudaTributaries - leftSeonath, Mand, Ib,Hasdeo - rightOng, parry river, Jonk,TelenCitiesRajim, Sambalpur,Cuttack, Sonepur,Birmaharajpur,Subalaya, Kantilo,Boudh, Cuttack, BankiLandmarksSatkosia Gorge,Sonapur Lanka,Hookitola FallsSource - locationSihawa, Dhamtari, Dandakaranya, Chhattisgarh, India - elevation890 m (2,920 ft) - coordinates20.11°N 81.91°EMouth - locationFalse Point, Jagatsinghpur, Delta, Odisha, India - elevation0 m (0 ft)Length800 to 900 km (497 to 559 mi)Basin141,600 km2(54,672 sq mi)Dischargefor False Point, Odisha - average2,119 m3/s (74,832 cu ft/s) - max56,700 m3/s (2,002,342 cu ft/s)
Mahanadi Riversulakh riverRiver
The Mahanadi
CountryIndiaPartsChhattisgarh, OdishaRegionsDandakaranya,Dakshina Kosala Kingdom,Coastal PlainsAdministrative
areasRaipur, Janjgir,Bilaspur, Sambalpur,Subarnapur, Boudh,Anugul, Cuttack, Banki,Jagatsinghpur,JharsugudaTributaries - leftSeonath, Mand, Ib,Hasdeo - rightOng, parry river, Jonk,TelenCitiesRajim, Sambalpur,Cuttack, Sonepur,Birmaharajpur,Subalaya, Kantilo,Boudh, Cuttack, BankiLandmarksSatkosia Gorge,Sonapur Lanka,Hookitola FallsSource - locationSihawa, Dhamtari, Dandakaranya, Chhattisgarh, India - elevation890 m (2,920 ft) - coordinates20.11°N 81.91°EMouth - locationFalse Point, Jagatsinghpur, Delta, Odisha, India - elevation0 m (0 ft)Length800 to 900 km (497 to 559 mi)Basin141,600 km2(54,672 sq mi)Dischargefor False Point, Odisha - average2,119 m3/s (74,832 cu ft/s) - max56,700 m3/s (2,002,342 cu ft/s)
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