Nathpa Jhakri Dam

Nathpa Jhakri Dam is a reservoir in , , . Nathpa Jhakri Dam is situated near the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant and Nathpa Jhakri Dam.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The is a 1,091 megawatts run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Sutlej River in of state of India.

Dam
The is a concrete gravity dam on the river in , , , . The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it supplies a 1,500 megawatts underground power station with water.

Nathpa Jhakri Dam

Latitude
31.5617° or 31° 33′ 42″ north
Longitude
77.9879° or 77° 59′ 17″ east
Open location code
8J3VHX6Q+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166148052
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wangtu and Napta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sanjay Vidyut hydro power station and Yanborang.

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Worth a closer look: Mumbai and Delhi.

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