PONG DAM - A NATURE'S PARADISE
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HISTORY
WETLAND
BIODIVERSITY
WILD LIFE
HISTORICAL PLACES
STATUS
  

ACCESS TO THE WETLAND: 

There is a good road network of roads around the wetland. Dehra- Pathankot road on the left bank and Dehra – Jawali-Nurpur on the right bank run more or less adjacent to the shoreline. The right bank of the lake is connected with JoginderNagar – pathankot railway line . The nearest airport is at Gaggal and Jammu about 40 and 115 Kms from N/Suriyan.
CLIMATE:

The climate of the region is sub- tropical.. Summer season extends from mid of March to mid of July and the Monsoon starts from mid of July to Mid of September. The winter is mild and starts from Mid of December till mid of March. The maximum temperature goes up to 45 Deg. Centigrade, whereas the minimum temperature recorded is 3.5 deg centigrade in winters. The rainfall, however is generally heavier and continuous from July onwards till September. Annual average rainfall during the last five years is 1207 mm.

PICTURE GALLERY
HOW TO REACH
RAIN LOG
CENSUS
WATER SPORTS
HP KANGRA
HIMACHAL TOURISM
  

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