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[[File:Walli Tangi, Urak Valley, Balochistan, Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
[[File:Walli Tangi, Urak Valley, Balochistan, Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
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[[File:Walli Tangi Reservoir.jpg|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
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[[File:Walli tangi tangi.JPG|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
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[[File:Taimoor Khan, Horiya Khan and Laila Rasheed in Wali Tangi Quetta, Balochistan Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Taimoor Khan, Horiya Khan and Laila Rasheed in Wali Tangi Quetta, Balochistan Pakistan]] |
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[[File:Walli Tangi reservoir rear man.jpg|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
[[File:Walli Tangi reservoir rear man.jpg|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
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[[File:Wali tangi.JPG|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
[[File:Wali tangi.JPG|thumb|Wali Tangi Dam]] |
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[[File:Enterence of Walli Tangi.JPG|thumb|Entrance of Wali Tangi in Urak Valley]] |
[[File:Enterence of Walli Tangi.JPG|thumb|Entrance of Wali Tangi in Urak Valley]] |
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[[File:Social gathering in Wali Tangi, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Social gathering in Wali Tangi, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan]] |
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[[File:Snow fun Wali Tangi Urak Balochistan Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Snow fun Wali Tangi Urak Balochistan Pakistan]] |
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[[File:Laila, Wali Tangi, Quetta, Baluchistan Pakistan.jpg|thumb|Laila, Wali Tangi, Quetta, Baluchistan Pakistan]] |
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'''Wali Tangi Dam''' is a small [[dam]] in the [[Urak |
'''Wali Tangi Dam''' is a small [[dam]] in the [[Urak Valley]] in [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] province of [[Pakistan]]. It is situated approximately 20 km east of [[Quetta]] at an elevation of approximately 8,350 ft. |
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Wali Tangi Dam was constructed by the [[Pakistan Army]]<ref>Raymond A. Moore, Jr., "The Use of the Army in Nation-Building: The Case of Pakistan", Asian Survey, Vol. 9, No. 6 (Jun., 1969), pp. 447-456</ref><ref>http://www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk/AWPReview/TextContent.aspx?pId=203&rnd=218</ref> in the early 1960s<ref>http://www.balochistan.gov.pk/index.php?option=com_content&task=category§ionid=4&id=48&Itemid=540</ref> |
Wali Tangi Dam was constructed by the [[Pakistan Army]]<ref>Raymond A. Moore, Jr., "The Use of the Army in Nation-Building: The Case of Pakistan", Asian Survey, Vol. 9, No. 6 (Jun., 1969), pp. 447-456</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk/AWPReview/TextContent.aspx?pId=203&rnd=218 |title=Infrastructures Development |access-date=2011-08-10 |archive-date=2011-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110815223632/http://www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk/AWPReview/TextContent.aspx?pId=203&rnd=218 |url-status=dead }}</ref> in the early 1960s<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.balochistan.gov.pk/index.php?option=com_content&task=category§ionid=4&id=48&Itemid=540|title = Government of Balochistan}}</ref> to supply clean water to [[Urak Valley]] and [[Quetta]] for irrigation and human consumption. The dam stores and utilizes fresh water from melting snows in the surrounding [[Zarghun Ghar|Zarghoon mountains]], which are part of the [[Sulaiman Range]]. |
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Latest revision as of 16:43, 3 July 2024
Wali Tangi Dam | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Designed by | Pakistan Army |
Wali Tangi Dam is a small dam in the Urak Valley in Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is situated approximately 20 km east of Quetta at an elevation of approximately 8,350 ft.
Wali Tangi Dam was constructed by the Pakistan Army[1][2] in the early 1960s[3] to supply clean water to Urak Valley and Quetta for irrigation and human consumption. The dam stores and utilizes fresh water from melting snows in the surrounding Zarghoon mountains, which are part of the Sulaiman Range.
See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, "The Armed Forces of Pakistan", Allen & Unwin, 2002
- Raymond A. Moore, Jr., "The Use of the Army in Nation-Building: The Case of Pakistan", Asian Survey, Vol. 9, No. 6 (Jun., 1969), pp. 447–456
References
[edit]- ^ Raymond A. Moore, Jr., "The Use of the Army in Nation-Building: The Case of Pakistan", Asian Survey, Vol. 9, No. 6 (Jun., 1969), pp. 447-456
- ^ "Infrastructures Development". Archived from the original on 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- ^ "Government of Balochistan".