Explanation

·         The Nara Canal is a deepened delta channel of the Indus River in Sindh province.

·         The canal runs from above the Sukkur Barrage through the districts of Khairpur, Sanghar, Mirpurkhas and Tharparkar to the Jamrao Canal.

·         The Nara is the longest canal in Pakistan, running for about 226 mi (364 km).

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Keenjhar Lake  is located in Thatta District of Sindh the province of Pakistan.

It is commonly called Malik Lake.

It is situated about 36 kilometres from the city of Thatta.

It is the largest fresh water lake in Pakistan.

Area: 134.7 km²

Length: 24 km

Width: 6 km

Explanation

The Kotri Barrage is also known as the Ghulam Muhammad Barrage.

It is located near Hyderabad in Sindh, Pakistan.

It was completed in 1955.

It is situated on the Indus River between Jamshoro and Hyderabad.

It is with four feeder canals—three on the left and one on the right bank—diverting water, including to Karachi.

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Explanation

There are many rivers in Balochistan but 7 are the main

The important rivers in Balochistan are:

Zhob

Nari

Bolan

Pishin

Lora

Mula

Hub

Porali

Hingol is the largest river in the Balochistan

Rakshan

Dasht.

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while

24 rivers are present in Pakistan

5 rivers flow in Punjab Province

4 rivers flow in Sindh Province

7 rivers flow in Balochistan Province

8 rivers flow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

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Perennial Canals flow throughout the year

Thus referred to as perennial canals.

They draw water from perennial rivers or from artificial reservoirs

which sustain a high water level on the upstream side.

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Coastal forests are found on the delta of the Indus and Hub rivers, especially in the form of mangroves.

Trees in these forests are typically small in size and adapted to saline conditions.

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Marala Headworks is a headworks situated on the Chenab River near the city of Sialkot in Punjab.

 A weir was first built during 1906–1912

Explanation

Khanpur dam is situated in the Haro River.

The dam is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

It about 50 km away from Islamabad.

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• Gadani Beach is situated on the Arabian Sea near the Hub River and Cape Monze in Gadani, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan.
• It is known for its ship-breaking yard.
• It is one of the largest in the world.
• It is scenic coastal views.