Mangla Dam facts for kids

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The Mangla Dam (Urdu: منگلا بند) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan is the twelfth largest dam in the world. It is the second largest earth filled dam after Tarbela Dam. The dam was built in 1967 with funding from the World Bank.

Mangladam

Water Reservior

Images for kids

Mangala Dam from the top of Ramkot fortress
Picture taken on the Mirpur city side of Lake, near sunset.
A view of turbine relief valve operation at Mangla Power House
A motorbike passes over the Dhan Galli bridge, a recently constructed bridge on River Jhelum near the Mangla Dam.
Ambassador Olson with WAPDA Chairman pledging USAID support

See also

In Spanish: Presa de Mangla para niños

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