Kaushalya Dam

The Kaushalya Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Kaushalya river, which is a tributary of Ghaggar-Hakra River, in Pinjore of Haryana state, India. It was constructed between 2008 and 2012 with the primary purpose of water supply.

Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yadavindra Gardens.

Yadavindra Gardens

Park

Photo: Giridhar Appaji Nag Y, CC BY 2.0.

Yadavindra Gardens, also known as Pinjore Gardens, is a historic 17th century garden located in Pinjore city of Panchkula district in the Indian state of Haryana. Panchkula city is nearby it. Yadavindra Gardens is situated 1½ km north of Kaushalya Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pinjore and Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

Pinjore

Town

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Pinjore is a town in Panchkula district in the Indian state of Haryana. This residential 'township', located close to Panchkula, Chandigarh and Solan, is set over 1,800 feet above the sea level in a valley, overlooking the Sivalik Hills. Pinjore is situated 3 km north of Kaushalya Dam.

Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary

Village

Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2600 hectare nature preserve located in the Shivalik Hills of Chandigarh, India, near Sukhna Lake. The area was officially declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1998. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 6 km west of Kaushalya Dam.