Kotri Barrage
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Kotri Barrage is a major irrigation and flood-control structure on the Indus River in Pakistan, crucial for regulating water distribution to the lower Indus basin.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
barrage
→
flood-control structure → irrigation structure → |
| administrativeTerritory |
Sindh Province
NERFINISHED
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| basin |
Lower Indus Basin
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| constructionStartDate |
1948
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| controlsFlowTo |
Arabian Sea
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| country |
Pakistan
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| crosses |
Indus River
NERFINISHED
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| designedBy |
British engineers
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| divertsWaterTo |
canal irrigation system in Sindh
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| downstreamImpact |
Indus Delta ecology
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| engineeringClassification |
major barrage
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| hasFunction |
distribution of canal water
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regulation of seasonal river flows → |
| hasInfrastructureType |
hydraulic engineering structure
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| helpsProtect |
downstream settlements from floods
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| inception |
1955
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| locatedDownstreamOf |
Guddu Barrage
→
Sukkur Barrage → |
| locatedIn |
Kotri Taluka
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| locatedInContinent |
Asia
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| locatedInRegion |
Sindh
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| locatedNearCity |
Hyderabad, Sindh
→
Kotri → |
| locatedOnRiver |
Indus River
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| locatedUpstreamOf |
Indus River Delta
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| managesWaterDistributionTo |
lower Indus basin
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| nearbyMajorCity |
Hyderabad, Sindh
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| numberOfGates |
44
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| openingDate |
1955
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| operatedBy |
Irrigation Department of Sindh
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| ownedBy |
Government of Pakistan
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| partOf |
Indus River irrigation system
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| playsRoleIn |
Indus Basin Irrigation System
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| purpose |
flood control
→
irrigation → water regulation → |
| riverSystem |
Indus River system
NERFINISHED
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| significance |
key control point for Indus River flows to the sea
→
major irrigation infrastructure of Pakistan → |
| structureType |
concrete weir and gated barrage
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| supports |
agricultural irrigation in Sindh
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| usedFor |
mitigating flood peaks in lower Indus
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supplying water to agricultural lands in lower Sindh → |
| waterSource |
Indus River
NERFINISHED
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|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Indus River
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|
hasDam |