Tarbela Dam
Rawal Dam
This is popular spot with lush green trees and beautiful view of lake and twin cities beside with Margala Hills famous as Rawal Lake. Rawal dam water storage capacity is 42000 acre-feet.
Location: Islamabad Capital Territory
Impounds: Korang River
Height: 40.7 m (133.5 ft)
Year of Completion: 1962
Diamer Bhasha Dam
State of the art of Diamer Bhasha Dam is in KPK and small portion is in Gilgit Baltistan. Diamer Basha Dam is current under construction, it will become world’s highest dam. generating of electricity is 4500 Megawatts, estimated cost is 12 to 14 billion.
Location: Gilgit Baltistan
Impounds: Indus River
Height: 272 m (892 ft)
Mangla Dam
Mangla Dam is 2nd largest irrigation & hydropower plant in Pakistan about 10,200 feet from bed level and 3.1 km long, generating 1150 Megawatts of electricity.
Location: Mirpur District
Impounds: Jhelum River
Height: 138 meters (453 ft)
Year of Completion: 1967
Khanpur Dam
The khanpur Dam was built in 1983 is 20 KM away from Taxila city, attractive toursit point. Khanpur Dam is source of drinkable water and reservoir to Rawalpindi and nearby cities. This Dam was constructed on the Haro river with estimated cost of 1340 million rupees.
Location: Haripur
Impounds: Haro River
Height: 51 meters (167 ft)
Year of Completion: 1985
Sabakzai Dam
Location : Balochistan
Impounds: Zhob River
Year Of Completion: 2007
Hub Dam
Hub Dam is located on the border of Sindh-Baluchistan about 55 KM distance from Karachi and primary source of water for Karachi city, The water capacity of Hub Dam is 857000 acre-feet as per Dam size it become 3rd largest Dam of Pakistan.
Location: Malir
Impounds: Hub River
Height: 48 meters (157 ft)
Year of Completion: 1979
Mirani Dam
Mirani Dam had main purpose of irrigation in Gwadar and Turbat, Dam project was done by Descon Engineering Ltd. by General Pervez Musharraf on 16th Nov, 2006. electricity produce from dam is 120 Megawatts.
Location: Kech District, Balochistan
Impounds: Dasht River
Height: 127 ft 39 meters
Year of Completion: 2006
Waska Dam
t is 20 km away from the Peshawar city and located at Kabul River, Waska Dam is joint collaborations between Pakistan and Canada, Waska Dam has capacity to generate electricity of 242 MW and upgrade this project in 2012 and added 375 MW in national grid by WAPDA.
Location: Peshawar
Impounds: Kabul River
Height: 76.2 meters
Year of Completion: 1960
Gomal Zam Dam
The Gomal Zam Dam serves the purpose of irrigation, flood control, and hydropower generation production is 17.4 MW of electricity. The construction of the dam was began in 2001, it took a period of ten years for completion, after which the dam became operational in 2011. In 2019 this site approved for tourism spot
Location: Kajori kach south waziristan agency KPK
Impounds: Gomal River
Height: 437 ft
Year of Completion: 2011
Satpara Dam
Satpara Dam is located in the Skardu valley in Gilgit -Baltistan nearby beautiful Satpara lake the main source of drinkable water for Skardu city and surrounding area of Skardu, Satpara Dam produce 17.4 megawatts of hydroelectricity.
Location: Skardu
Impounds: Satpara Stream
Height: 128 ft
Year of Completion: 2011
Neelum-Jhelum Dam
Location: Muzaffarabad
Impounds: Neelum River
Year of Completion: 2018
Kala Bagh Dam
This Dam is most controversial Dam in Pakistan. If the Kala bagh Dam dam gets constructed, it can generate up to 3600 MW of Hydroelectricity.
