The Dasht River ( Urdu : دریائے دشت ) is located in the Makran region and Gwadar District , in the southwestern section of Balochistan Province , Pakistan which drains near Jiwani .
5-643: The Kech River which flows through Kech valley is the eastern tributary of the Dasht River and the Nihing River is the western tributary and flows east from the Iran–Pakistan border before emptying at Mirani Dam where both the rivers join to form the Dasht River. The Mirani Dam is located across the Dasht River in the Central Makran Range . The dam was built to supply agricultural irrigation water for
10-674: Is prone to flooding by the Kech River. In June 2007 the flood waters entered the city of Turbat after the river burst it banks, and thousands were affected. The downstream Mirani Dam on the Dasht River was endangered. Kech- Makran culture flourished in the Kech River Valley in protohistoric times as early as the fifth millennium BC. There were numerous settlements in this area, including Balakot, Makran . 25°59′N 62°44′E / 25.983°N 62.733°E / 25.983; 62.733 This Balochistan location article
15-525: The Kech is one of Balochistan’s four coastal rivers, the others being the Hingol , Hub and Basol rivers, that has a healthy crocodile population. The conservation organisation noted that the four rivers rely on rainwater, which leaves behind small and big ponds that serve as habitats for the crocodiles. It did however note that these ponds were drying up much quicker due to warming temperatures and less rain. The area
20-699: The southwestern area of Balochistan Province in southwestern Pakistan . The seasonal intermittent river is a tributary of the Dasht River . The Dasht flows southeast into the Central Makran Range in the Gwadar District of Balochistan, and to its mouth at the Gulf of Oman of the Arabian Sea . The city of Turbat is located on the Kech River. The river's water is used to irrigate orchards and for vegetable farming in surrounding areas. According to WWF-Pakistan ,
25-537: The surrounding areas, flood control in the downstream region, and to provide drinking water for the city of Gwadar . This Balochistan location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Pakistan is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kech River The Kech River ( Balochi : كݔچ كؤر ) flows in the Makran region of southeastern Iran and
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