Nathpa Jhakri Dam
The Nathpa Jhakri Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej river in Rampur Bushahr, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it supplies a 1,500 megawatts underground power station with water.- Dam
- …is also known as “NATHPA JHAKRI”
- …stands 57 metres (187 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Himachal PradeshIndia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant.
Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant
The Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant is a 1,091… Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant is situated 4 km southeast of Nathpa Jhakri Dam.
Nathpa Jhakri Dam
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Latitude
31.56413° or 31° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
77.98014° or 77° 58′ 49″ east
Open location code
8J3VHX7J+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Nathpa Jhakri Dam” goes by many names.
Nathpa Jhakri 水壩Chinese
納思帕賈克里水電站Chinese
纳思帕贾克里水电站Chinese
नाथपा झाकड़ी जलविद्युत परियोजनाHindi
Nathpa Jakhri vannkraftstasjonNorwegian Bokmål
Nathpa Jhakri vannkraftstasjonNorwegian Bokmål
Nathpa Jhakri vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
Nathpa- Jhakri-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ନାଥପା ଝାକ୍ରି ବନ୍ଧOriya
Bwawa la Nathpa JhakriSwahili
نتھپا جھاکڑی ہائیڈرو الیکٹرک پروجیکٹUrdu
نتھپا جھاکڑی ہائیڈرو الیکٹرک پروجیکٹWestern Panjabi
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nathpa Jhakri Dam and Sanjay Vidyut hydro power station.
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