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View Point Ranjit Sagar Dam

View Point Ranjit Sagar Dam

View Point Ranjit Sagar Dam is a location where visitors can observe a large concrete structure that blocks a river in Punjab, India. The wall extends across the valley and holds back water that stretches into the distance, visible from the viewing area.

The dam was constructed several decades ago to control water flow and supply water for farming and electricity generation in the region. This major engineering project of its time brought significant benefits to local communities through flood control and resource management.

The dam carries the name of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, a historical ruler of the region who once governed this land. Local residents view the structure as a significant part of their landscape and sometimes visit during festivals and special occasions.

The viewpoint is accessible by way of a simple pathway that most visitors can walk comfortably, and it remains a quiet place without heavy traffic or crowds. Bring your own food and drinks since there are no restaurants nearby and the area has minimal commercial services.

Visitors often return at sunset when light reflects off the water's surface, creating a visually compelling scene that draws photographers and nature enthusiasts. This time of day transforms the dam into a favored spot for capturing changing light and for quiet observation.

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Location
Thara Uparla
Address
CPJX+J5W, Thara Uparla, Punjab 145002, India
GPS coordinates
32.43161,75.74797
Latest update
February 4, 2026 15:38
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