Tehri Dam
The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River in New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tehri and Chamba.
Tehri
Photo: Prakhartodaria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Tehri is a city and a municipal board in Tehri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is the administrative headquarters of Tehri Garhwal District.
Chamba
Chamba is a town and a hill station, nearby New Tehri City in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at a junction of roads connecting Mussoorie and Rishikesh with the Tehri Dam reservoir and New Tehri.Tehri Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in India
- Categories: embankment dam and pumped-storage power station
- Location: Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.37612° or 30° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
78.48038° or 78° 28′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8J2W9FGJ+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 93091865OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q69091
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Satellite Map
Discover Tehri Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Tehri Dam” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “তেহরি বাঁধ”
- Bhojpuri: “टिहरी बान्ह”
- Chinese: “特赫裏抽水蓄能發電廠”
- Chinese: “特赫里抽水蓄能發電廠”
- Chinese: “特赫里水坝”
- Chinese: “特赫里水壩”
- Chinese: “特里坝”
- Chinese: “特里壩”
- Chinese: “特里水电站”
- Chinese: “特里水電站”
- French: “barrage de Tehri”
- French: “Barrage de Tehri”
- German: “Tehri-Talsperre”
- Gujarati: “તેહરી બંધ”
- Hindi: “टिहरी बाँध”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Tehri”
- Japanese: “テーリ・ダム”
- Japanese: “テヘリー・ダム”
- Malayalam: “Tehri dam”
- Malayalam: “തെഹ്രി അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Malayalam: “തേഹ്രി അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Malayalam: “തേഹ്റി അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Koteshwar-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tehri pumpekraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tehri vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tehri-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tehri”
- Norwegian: “Tehri-demningen”
- Panjabi: “ਟੀਹਰੀ ਡੈਮ”
- Polish: “Zapora Tehri”
- Portuguese: “Barragem de Tehri”
- Russian: “Тери ГЭС”
- Spanish: “Presa de Tehri”
- Swahili: “Bwawa la Tehri”
- Tamil: “டெஃறி அணை”
- Tamil: “டெஹ்ரி அணை”
- Tamil: “தேரி அணை”
- Telugu: “తెహ్రీ డ్యామ్”
- Ukrainian: “Гребля Техрі”
- Ukrainian: “Техрі”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹیہری ڈیم”
- “टिहरी बान्ह”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Checkpoint and Tehri Dam Power House.
Nearby Places
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