Prakasam Barrage

The Prakasam Barrage is a 1,223.5-metre-long tidal barrage across the connecting and districts in , .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: barrage in India
  • Also known as: “Prakasam barrage”, “ప్రకాశం బారేజి”, and “ప్రకాశం బ్యారేజీ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Akkanna Madanna Caves and Pandit Nehru Bus Station.

Cave
Photo: Adityamadhav83, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are a group of rock-cut Hindu… is situated 1 km north of Prakasam Barrage.

Bus station
Photo: Imahesh3847, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Telugu… is situated 1¼ km east of Prakasam Barrage.

Railway station
Photo: MyVijayawada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Indian… is situated 2 km northeast of Prakasam Barrage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vijayawada and One Town.

Photo: Strike Eagle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Bezawada, the second-largest city…

Neighborhood
is a commercial area of the city of .

Village
Photo: IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is part of Mangalagiri–Tadepalli Municipal…

Prakasam Barrage

Latitude
16.50642° or 16° 30′ 23″ north
Longitude
80.60529° or 80° 36′ 19″ east
Open location code
7M82GJ44+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146363785
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q7238160
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Telugu—“Prakasam Barrage” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Prakasam Barrage”
  • Hindi: “प्रकाशम बांध”
  • Malayalam: “പ്രകാശം അണക്കെട്ട്”
  • Oriya: “ପ୍ରକାଶମ ବାରେଜ”
  • Telugu: “ప్రకాశం బ్యారేజి”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sri vidhya Veera Varalakshmi Temple and Saibaba Temple.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ramu car driving school Tadepalli and Buddha Statue.

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