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
- Barqi-Sarobi Dam in 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
- 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]
- Zana Khan Dam
- Kunar Dam (Approx 300 MW) (in Surtak)[3] in Kunar Province, to be constructed in the next 12 years after 2013.[4]
- Manogi Power Dam (Approx 1000 MW) in Kunar province to be build in the next 4 years
See also
- List of rivers of Afghanistan
- Energy in Afghanistan
- International rankings of Afghanistan
- Environmental issues in Afghanistan
References
External links
- 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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