List of dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan
The Naghlu Dam
Dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan are used for irrigation, water supply, hydro-electric power generation or combination of these. The list of dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan are listed below.
Major reservoirs and dams in Afghanistan
Band-e Amir
Qargha
Dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan (clickable map)
- Naghlu Dam in Kabul Province
- Qargha in Kabul Province
- Shah wa Arus Dam in Kabul Province
- Surobi Dam in Surobi District (Kabul) Kabul Province
- Mahipar Dam in Kabul Province
- Darunta Dam in Nangarhar Province
- Band-e Amir in Bamyan Province
- Kajaki Dam in Helmand Province
- Grishk Dam in Helmand Province
- Dahla Dam in Kandahar Province
- Afghan-India Friendship Dam (Salma Dam) in Herat Province
- Band E Sardeh Dam in Ghazni Province
- Band-e Sultan in Ghazni Province
- Chak E Wardak Dam in Wardak Province
- Two dams in Baghlan Province[1]
- Sar-e-Haus Dam[2]
- Surkhab Dam in Logar Province[3]
- Zana Khan Dam
- Kunar Dam (Approx 300 MW) (in Surtak)[4] in Kunar Province, to be constructed in the next 12 years after 2013.[5]
- Manogi Power Dam (Approx 1000 MW) in Kunar province to be build in the next 4 years
- Kamal Khan Dam in Charborjak district of southwestern Nimroz province
- Bakhsh-Abad Dam in western Farah province
See also
- List of rivers of Afghanistan
- Energy in Afghanistan
- International rankings of Afghanistan
- Environmental issues in Afghanistan
References
- ↑ http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2013/04/08/baghlan-hydropower-dams-being-reconstructed
- ↑ http://www.cukurova.net/projelerimiz_en.asp?tip=2&id=47#47
- ↑ https://www.dvidshub.net/news/32499/czech-provincial-reconstruction-team-logar-continues-surkhab-dam-reconstruction
- ↑ http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2013/08/26/joint-dam-kunar-river-being-mulled
- ↑ http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2013/04/10/energy-master-plan-being-implemented
External links
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- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District - North
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District - South
- Berger Group Write-Up on Dam and Irrigations Improvements in Afghanistan
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