Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project

The Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric scheme in , India. Its dam diverts water from the Kishanganga River to a power plant in the basin.
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: Hydro-electric power station in Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as: “Kishanganga hydro power station” and “Kishanganga Hydroelectric Plant”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandipore and Patushay.

Town
Photo: Rashid reshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Bandipora is the headquarters of in the Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is located on the northern banks of Wullar Lake—the second-largest freshwater lake in Asia. is situated 4½ km south of Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project.

Locality
Photo: Theazmatparrey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality, which is situated 6 km southwest of Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project.

Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project

Latitude
34.46353° or 34° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
74.64488° or 74° 38′ 42″ east
Operator
NHPC Limited
Open location code
8J6PFJ7V+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7688030332
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q6416539
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Urdu—“Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “किशनगंगा जलविद्युत संयंत्र”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿಶನ್‌ಗಂಗಾ ಜಲವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಸ್ಥಾವರ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿಶನ್ಗಂಗಾ ಜಲವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಸ್ಥಾವರ”
  • Swahili: “Kishanganga hydro power station”
  • Swahili: “Kiwanda cha kufua umeme kwa maji cha Kishanganga”
  • Tamil: “கிசன்கங்கா நீர் மின் திட்டம்”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Кішенганга”
  • Urdu: “کشن گنگا پن بجلی منصوبہ”

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