Chashma Barrage

Chashma Barrage

Chashma Barrage is a barrage on the River Indus in Mianwali District of the Punjab province of Pakistan.

Chashma Barrage is used for irrigation and flood control.

A Ramsar site is located nearby.

See also

  • List of barrages and headworks in Pakistan
  • List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan



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