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Compiled by: Ayesha Channa IBA Student: Aspirant for PST/JEST

Dams in Pakistan
1) Tarbela Dam
Largest Dam on Earth
Located on Indus River KPK Swabi
Built between 1968 and 1976, 469 feet Height
Opened 1976
2) Mangla Dam
Located on Jhelum River in Mirpur Azad Kashmir
Built in 1961-1967
147 m height
3) Warsak Dam:
Located in Peshawar KPK on River Kabul
76 m height
Construction started 1949
Opening Date: 1960
4) Mirani Dam
On river Dasht, about 40 km West of Turbat,
District Kech, Baluchistan.
Constructed b/w 2002 and 2007
5) Khanpur Dam
 Khanpur dam is located on Haro River:
Near Potowar Plateau about 50 Km Away from
Islamabad
Dam was completed in 1983.
Height 51 meters
6) Gomal Dam
Located on Gomal River FATA KPK (South
Wazirsistan)
Height: 133 m
Compiled by: Ayesha Channa IBA Student: Aspirant for PST/JEST

8) Hub Dam
Located on River Hub Lasbela Baluchistan.
 It is situated 56 km from Karachi city in Karachi
and Lasbela Districts on Sindh and Balochistan.
9) Diamer Basha Dam
The Diamer Bhasha Dam, with a huge reservoir,
will be located on the Indus River, in
the Diamer district of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan
province, approximately 315km upstream of the
Tarbela Dam and 40km downstream of the Chilas
town.
Height: 272 m
Location: KPK and Gilgit Baltistan
10) Kalabagh Dam
Located on Indus River Mianwali Punjab
Height 79m
11) Rawal Dam
Rawal Lake (Urdu: ‫ )جھیل راول‬in Pakistan is an
artificial reservoir that provides the water needs
for the cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

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