An important part of Srisailam tourism is Srisailam Dam . Built over the Krishna River, this dam is located around 13 km away from the Srisailam town. Located in the Nallamala Hills, Srisailam Dam boasts of being the second largest hydroelectric project in the country. What makes it worth visiting is its impressive structure which combined with surrounding scenic beauty, creates a mesmerizing sight. Located amid the captivating landscape of Nallamala Hills, Srisailam Dam is an ideal place to ... The Srisailam Dam is constructed across the Krishna River on the border of Mahabubnagar District, Telangana and Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh near Srisailam temple town and is the 2nd largest capacity working hydroelectric station in the country. The dam was constructed in a deep gorge in the Nallamala Hills in between Mahabubnagar and Kurnool districts, 300 m (980 ft) above sea level. It is 512 m (1,680 ft) long, 145 metres (476 ft) maximum height and has 12 radial crest gates. It has a ... Hyderabad: The safety of Srisailam dam , particularly the condition of a huge void in the plunge pool area that can affect the stability and safety of the dam itself, not just needs urgent ... Learn about the construction, features and functions of Srisailam Dam , the second-largest dam across the Krishna River in India. See rare photos of the dam , powerhouses, spillways and gallery collected by the author's father.