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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.