Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant
The Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant is a 520 MW run-of-river hydroelectric project being constructed on Dhauliganga River in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, India.- Type: Construction
- Description: dam in India
- Also known as: “Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant (Destroyed)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auli and Joshimath.
Auli
Auli is a city in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Auli is nestled in the lap of snow-capped peaks of Garhwal Himalayas, in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, near the religious shrine of Badrinath.Joshimath
Joshimath is a city in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India, a major tourist destination and a pilgrimage site at an altitude of 11,000 ft that serves as a gateway to the Hindu pilgrimage town of Badrinath.Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant
- Categories: run-of-river hydroelectric power station and dam
- Location: Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.4929° or 30° 29′ 34″ north
Longitude
79.63042° or 79° 37′ 50″ east
Open location code
8J2XFJVJ+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Ukrainian—“Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Pembangkit listrik tenaga air Tapovan Vishnugad”
- Tamil: “தபோவன் விஷ்ணுகாட் நீர் மின் நிலையம்”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Тапован-Вішнугад”
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Highlights: Gouri kund and Bhavishya Badri.
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