💧 Bhakra Dam

India · Asia · 31.41°N, 76.43°E

Bhakra Nangal Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Satluj River in Bhakra Village in Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh in northern India. The dam forms the Gobind Sagar reservoir. Nangal Dam is another dam at Nangal in Punjab downstream of Bhakra Dam. However, sometimes both the dams together are called Bhakra-Nangal Dam though they are two separate dams. It is the second tallest dam in Asia.

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Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	31.41°N, 76.43°E · view on map

Bhakra Dam is located in India, in Asia.

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