Satpara Dam
Satpara Dam is a medium-size multi-purpose concrete-faced earth-filled dam located downstream from Satpara Lake on the Satpara Stream approximately 4 km from the town of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Sadpara Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Satpara Lake.
Satpara Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Satpara Lake, also spelled Sadpara is a natural lake near Skardu in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The lake supplies water to Skardu Valley through the Satpara Stream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skardu.
Skardu
Photo: Optographer.optographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skardu is a city located in Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. Skardu serves as the capital of Skardu District and the Baltistan Division.
Satpara Dam
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.24343° or 35° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
75.6354° or 75° 38′ 8″ eastOperator
PWD SkarduOpen location code
8J7Q6JVP+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 458481899OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q7426443
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Satellite Map
Discover Satpara Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Satpara Dam” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ساتبارا”
- Italian: “diga di Satpara”
- Persian: “سد ساتپارا”
- Urdu: “ست پارا بند”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skardu Power Station I and Skardu Power House II.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Satpara Lake View Hotel and Government School.
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