Mir Alam Tank

Mir Alam Tank
Mir Alam Tank
Location	Hyderabad, Telangana
Coordinates	17°21′N 78°26′E / 17.350°N 78.433°E / 17.350; 78.433
Type	Reservoir
Primary inflows	Musi
Primary outflows	Musi
Catchment area	5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) [1]
Basin countries	India
Max. length	1.298 km (0.807 mi)
Surface area	464 acres (188 ha)[1]
Max. depth	15 m (49 ft; 8.2 fathoms)[1]
Water volume	270×10^6 cu ft (10×10^6 m3)[1]
Surface elevation	511.8 m (1,679 ft)[1]
Settlements	Hyderabad

Mir Alam Tank is a reservoir in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is located to the south of Musi river. It was the primary source of drinking water to Hyderabad before Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar were built. It is connected to National Highway7 near Palm Valley (Tadbun).