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Punjab
Balouchistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Warsak Dam is another huge concrete dam located at the Kabul River in the valley of Peshawar. The dam is a joint collaboration between Pakistan and Canada. Warsak Dam is known as the smallest dam in Pakistan.
- Gomal dam, another dam in Pakistan with immense strategic importance is located in the South Waziristan Agency of ex-Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). South Waziristan District was a district in the Dera Ismail Khan division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, before splitting into the Lower South Waziristan District and the Upper South Waziristan district on 13 April 2022.
- Satpara Dam is a medium-size multi-purpose concrete-faced earth-filled dam located downstream from Satpara Lake on the Satpara Stream approximately 4 km from the town of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
- The Neelum-Jhelum Dam is a hydroelectric power project that is stationed in Azad Kashmir. As the name indicates, it designates water from the Neelum River towards the Jhelum River.
- The Sabakzai Dam is situated on the Zhob River in Balochistan. It directs the flow of the Zhob River in the southwest region of Balochistan.
- Darawat dam is a lesser-known dam situated in the Jamshoro district of Sindh Province.
- Namal (Gravity) Dam is situated at the edge of Namal Valley in Mianwali, Punjab. British engineers constructed it in 1913, which accounts for its old age, but is a working dam.
- The Gulpur Hydroelectric project is situated on the Poonch River near Gulpur, which is a wide sidestream that flows from the Jhelum River. The site of the Dam itself is 235 km far from Lahore city and just 167 km distant from Islamabad.
- The Diamer Bhasha Dam, featuring a vast reservoir, is set to be situated along the Indus river in the Diamer district of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan province. It will be positioned roughly 315km upstream of the Tarbela Dam and 40km downstream of Chilas town. It must be noted that most of the significant part of this dam is located in the Kohistan District, KPK, and a small portion is located in Diamer, Gilgit Baltistan.
- Tarbela Dam, one of the dams near Islamabad, is the largest earth-filled dam in the world. It is located near Swabi and 105 km northwest of Islamabad. This humongous dam was constructed on the River Indus, a river in Pakistan.
- Rawal Dam Islamabad, one of the most famous dams in Pakistan, is located in Islamabad.
- Mangla Dam is not only a water reservoir but an essential player in the international treaty between Pakistan and India, the Indus Waters Basement Treaty. The dam was constructed on the River Jhelum, a river in Punjab, and got its name from the nearby village, ‘ Mangla.’
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