Marala Headworks

Marala Headworks is a headworks situated on the near the city of in in . A weir was first built during 1906–1912 in the British India to feed the Upper Chenab Canal, as part of the 'Triple Canals Project'.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: barrage in Punjab, Pakistan
  • Also known as: Head Marala”, “Marala Barrage”, “Marāla Canal Headworks”, “Marala Dam”, “Marala Head”, “Marala Head Works”, and “Marāla Headworks

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhallewali and Behlolpur.

Village
is a village of in the Punjab province of . It is located at 32°38'60N 74°28'60E and has an altitude of 235 m. is situated 3 km southeast of Marala Headworks.

Village
is a town in in the Punjab province of , 40 km from Gujrat city, on the bank of the river . is situated 3½ km west of Marala Headworks.

Village
is a small village near the town of , in in province of . It is about 35 km northeast of Gujrat city and about 25 km from the city of . is situated 7 km northwest of Marala Headworks.

Marala Headworks

Latitude
32.67289° or 32° 40′ 22″ north
Longitude
74.46431° or 74° 27′ 52″ east
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Open location code
8J4PMFF7+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 641342082
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
1170897
Wiki­data ID
Q6754700
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Marala Headworks” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Marāla Headworks
  • Japanese: マラーラ・ダム
  • Japanese: マラーラ頭首工
  • Japanese: マララ・ダム
  • Japanese: マララ頭首工
  • Slovenian: jez Marala
  • Urdu: مرالہ ہیڈورکس
  • Western Panjabi: مرالا ہیڈورکس

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