Salal Dam

GravityIndia
CountryIndia
Height113 m
Year1993
TypeGravity
RiverChenab

About Salal Dam

A 113 m dam on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir. 690 MW capacity. One of the few large dams in the Kashmir region.

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