#1
Largest Reservoir Capacity Dam in Pakistan
Sorted by Reservoir Capacity
Value: 14,300,000,000 m³
Tarbela Dam
Dam in Tarbela, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tarbela Dam is a dam located in Tarbela, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length, to help users compare it with other dams in Pakistan.
Page overview
- Country
- Pakistan
- State
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- City
- Tarbela
- Category
- infrastructure
- Type
- Dam
Ranking highlights
See how this dam performs across different ranking categories in Pakistan.
#1
Highest Dam in Pakistan
Sorted by Dam Height
Value: 147.82 meters
#2
Longest Dam in Pakistan
Sorted by Dam Length
Value: 2,743 meters
#1
Most Powerful Dam in Pakistan
Sorted by Installed Power Capacity
Value: 4,888 megawatts
#2
Oldest Dam in Pakistan
Sorted by Completion Year
Value: 1,976 year
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Capacity | 14,300,000,000 m³ | Total water storage capacity of the dam's reservoir. |
| Dam Height | 147.82 meters | Vertical height of the dam structure from its foundation to its crest. |
| Dam Length | 2,743 meters | Total horizontal length of the dam structure across the river or valley. |
| Installed Power Capacity | 4,888 megawatts | Maximum electricity generation capacity of the dam's hydropower system. |
| Completion Year | 1,976 year | Year when the dam was completed or officially opened. |
| Reservoir Surface Area | 259 km² | Total surface area covered by the reservoir at full capacity. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Tarbela Dam is located in Tarbela, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this dam.
- City
- Tarbela
- State
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Country
- Pakistan
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How this dam is compared
This dam is compared with other dams in Pakistan using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Tarbela Dam performs across different comparison categories, such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Tarbela Dam details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tarbela Dam located?
Tarbela Dam is located in Tarbela, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
What is Tarbela Dam known for on LocoDeck?
Tarbela Dam is listed as a dam in Pakistan. This page highlights key metrics such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length to help compare it with other dams.
How is Tarbela Dam compared with other dams?
Tarbela Dam is compared using the ranking metrics available for dams in Pakistan. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.