Upper Jhelum Canal
The Upper Jhelum Canal is an irrigation canal in Punjab, Pakistan that provides water to 1.8 million acres of farmland. The Upper Jhelum Canal starts at the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Pakistan
- Also known as: “UJ Canal” and “Upper Jhelum Link Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shadiwal Hydropower Plant.
Shadiwal Hydropower Plant
Power station
Shadiwal Hydropower Plant is a low-head hydroelectric generation station of 13.5 megawatt generation capacity, on the flows of Upper Jhelum Canal. It is located near Gujrat city at Shadiwal, 100 kilometer north-west of Lahore, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kunjah and Mohla Khurd.
Kunjah
Town
Kunjah is a city in Gujrat District of Punjab, Pakistan. Kunjah is situated 4½ km northwest of Upper Jhelum Canal.
Mohla Khurd
Village
Mohla Khurd or Mohlān Khurd is a village of Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 32°30'5N 74°4'10E, some 8 km from the district capital Gujrat and 1.5 km north of the river Chenab. Mohla Khurd is situated 6 km east of Upper Jhelum Canal.
Kathala Chenab
Village
Kathala Chenab is a town and a union council of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is bordered by the Village Ghazi Chak. The Old name of ghazi chak is chak ghazi but after some it is called as ghazi chak and GT road on one side and touches Gujrat by-pass on the other side. Kathala Chenab is situated 8 km east of Upper Jhelum Canal.
Upper Jhelum Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Upper Jhelum Canal” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة جيلوم العليا”
- Western Panjabi: “اپر جہلم نہر”
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