Explanation

The Dam is 50 kilometres northwest of Islamabad.

Tarbela Dam is 485 feet (148 m) high above the riverbed.

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Tarbela Dam is an earth-filled dam along the Indus River in swabi  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Tarbela Dam is the largest earth-filled dam in the world, and also the largest dam by structural volume

Tarbela Dam Construction began in 1968 and Opening date 1976