Arikha
Arikha is a village in Chukha District, Bhutan. Arikha is situated nearby to the village Shingcheykha, as well as near the locality Rinchhentse.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tala Hydroelectric Power Station.
Tala Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Tala Hydroelectric Power Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Wangchu River in Chukha District, Bhutan. The station consists of a 92-metre tall gravity dam which diverts water through a 22 km long headrace tunnel to the power station which contains six 170 MW Pelton turbine-generators. Tala Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3 km south of Arikha.
Arikha
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Chukha District, Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.88182° or 26° 52′ 55″ northLongitude
89.58962° or 89° 35′ 23″ eastOpen location code
7MRFVHJQ+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 9316194483OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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