Panjnad Headworks

Coordinates: 28°57′N 70°30′E / 28.950°N 70.500°E / 28.950; 70.500
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Panjnad Headworks (Punjabi, Urdu: پنجند) is located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is a beautiful picnic spot and an agricultural area near Uch, Bahawalpur and it is where all the five rivers of Punjab merge.

Panjnad Headworks or Panjnad barrage has three canals: Panjnad canal, Abbassia canal, and Abbassia link canal.[1] In 2020 head punjnad barrage remodelling was done to increase the water passing capacity for semi-automatic control of gates. These canals irrigate Bahawalpur and Rahim Yar Khan districts and the northern Sindh area.[2][3]

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28°57′N 70°30′E / 28.950°N 70.500°E / 28.950; 70.500

References[edit]

  1. ^ Desk, Web. "Panjnad Barrage". paktourismportal.com. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. ^ Map from 'Head Panjnad' to Bahawalpur on distancesfrom.com website Retrieved 16 January 2021
  3. ^ Panjnad Headworks on Encyclopedia Britannica website Retrieved 16 January 2021