Kolab Dam

The Kolab Dam, officially known as the Upper Kolab Dam, is a gravity dam built on the Kolab River near Jeypore in the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: Hydroelectric Dam in Koraput
  • Also known as: “Kolab” and “Upper Kolab Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeypore.

Town
Photo: Udaya245, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the of the eastern Indian state of . It was established by Vir Vikram Dev in the mid 17th century. Dev's kingdom was defeated by the East India Company in 1777 who declared it a Zamindari or Feudatory of the British Crown and much later a Princely state until its dissolution in the Dominion of India in 1947. is situated 8 km north of Kolab Dam.

Kolab Dam

Latitude
18.78897° or 18° 47′ 20″ north
Longitude
82.60031° or 82° 36′ 1″ east
Open location code
7MC4QJQ2+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177903762
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q60774833
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Satellite Map

Discover Kolab Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Kolab Dam” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد كولاب”
  • German: “Kolab-Talsperre”
  • Tamil: “கோலாப் அணைக்கட்டு”
  • Tamil: “கோலாப்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Upper Kolab hydro power station and Jagannath Mandir.

Nearby Places

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