Tarbela Dam

Summary

Tarbela Dam is an earth-fill dam^[1]. It draws 349 Wikipedia views per month (earth_fill_dam category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tarbela Dam is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa^[3].
• Tarbela Dam is located in Haripur District^[4].
• Tarbela Dam is in the country of Pakistan^[5].
• Tarbela Dam is on the body of water Indus River^[6].
• Tarbela Dam is on the body of water Tarbela Lake^[7].
• Tarbela Dam's image is recorded as Tarbela Dam during the 2010 floods.jpg^[8].
• Tarbela Dam's instance of is recorded as earth-fill dam^[9].
• Tarbela Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[10].
• Tarbela Dam's operator is recorded as Water & Power Development Authority^[11].
• Tarbela Dam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315528347^[12].
• Tarbela Dam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh98001852^[13].
• Tarbela Dam's Commons category is recorded as Tarbela Dam^[14].
• +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tarbela Dam^[15].
• Tarbela Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.08972222, 'lon': 72.69833333}^[16].
• Tarbela Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07hg61^[17].
• Tarbela Dam's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Tarbela-Dam^[18].
• Tarbela Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1163832^[19].
• Tarbela Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2743'}^[20].
• Tarbela Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+4888'}^[21].
• Tarbela Dam's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2775817^[22].
• Tarbela Dam's Quora topic ID is recorded as Tarbela-Dam^[23].
• Tarbela Dam's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Tarbela-demningen^[24].
• Tarbela Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Tarbela Lake^[25].
• Tarbela Dam's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007561217205171^[26].
• Tarbela Dam's satellite view is recorded as Bistatic, tarbela dam, 2024-02-20-16-57-20.tiff^[27].

Body

Geography

Tarbela Dam is in the country of Pakistan^[5]. Located in include Khyber Pakhtunkhwa^[3], a province of Pakistan^[28], in Pakistan^[29], founded in 1901^[30] and Haripur District^[4], a district of Pakistan^[31], in Pakistan^[32]. Adjacent water bodies include Indus River^[6], a river^[33], in Pakistan^[34] and Tarbela Lake^[7], a reservoir^[35], in Pakistan^[36], founded in 1970^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Tarbela Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2743'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include earth-fill dam^[9] and hydroelectric power station^[10].

History and Context

+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tarbela Dam^[15].

Why It Matters

Tarbela Dam draws 349 Wikipedia views per month (earth_fill_dam category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]