| Attribute | Chilika × | Hirakud Reservoir × |
|---|---|---|
| Bordering countries | ||
| Surface Area (km²) | 900 | 743 |
| Mean Depth (m) | 1.4 | - |
| Volume (km³) | 4 | 5.8 |
| Frozen Period | None | - |
| Mixing Type | Monomictic | - |
| Morphogenesis/Dam | Coastal (lagoon) | Hirakud Dam (1957) |
| Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 19.764 | 21.542 |
| Longitude | 85.361 | 83.846 |