Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project
The Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Its dam diverts water from the Kishanganga River to a power plant in the Jhelum River basin.- 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.
Bandipore
Town
Photo: Rashid reshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bandipore or Bandipora is the headquarters of district of Bandipore in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in disputed Kashmir region. Bandipore is situated 4½ km south of Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project.
Patushay
Locality
Photo: Theazmatparrey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patushay is a locality, which is situated 6 km southwest of Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project.
Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project
- Categories: run-of-river hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Bandipora, Bandipora District, Jammu and Kashmir, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.46353° or 34° 27′ 49″ northLongitude
74.64488° or 74° 38′ 42″ eastOperator
NHPC LimitedOpen location code
8J6PFJ7V+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7688030332OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q6416539
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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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