Shyok Dam
Shyok Dam | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Location | Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan |
Purpose | Power |
Construction began | March 2016 |
Opening date | June 2020 |
Construction cost | Rs. 285.292 million |
Operator(s) | WAPDA |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth fill and Rock-fill dam |
Impounds | Shyok River |
Height (foundation) | 625 ft |
Shyok Dam is located over the Shyok River in Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Shyok Dam Multipurpose Project". www.wapda.gov.pk.
- ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (February 12, 2020). "Upper house passes two bills with amendments". DAWN.COM.
- ^ پی, اے پی (October 7, 2020). "آبی ذخائر میں اضافے کیلئے 60 نئے ڈیم کی تعمیر کیے جائیں گے". ڈیلی منافع.
Categories:
- Dams in Pakistan
- Hydroelectric power stations in Pakistan
- Ghanche District
- Dams in Gilgit-Baltistan