Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur Overview

Built over river Mahanadi, this is the world's largest earthen dam and one of the longest dam in the world which forms a 35Km long artificial lake as well.

This dam forms a very suitable environment for wildlife and there also is Debigarh Wildlife sanctuary where live common pochard, red crested pochard and many others. There are several beautiful migratory birds which could be seen in the vicinity. Besides there are eco cottages located at the bank near the dam which can be reserved in advance.

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