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This is a list of rivers of Nepal, east to west. This list is arranged by drainage basin, indented to show the structure of confluences. [1] Tributaries rising inside India are not shown. The basin is generally categorized into ten major basins as listed below. [2]
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. B. Bodies of water of Nepal (5 C) D. Dams in Nepal (1 C, 94 P) F. ... Pages in category "Water in ...
Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful for humans, for example as a source of drinking water supply or irrigation water. These resources can be either freshwater from natural sources, or water produced artificially from other sources, such as from reclaimed water or desalinated water (). 97% of the water on Earth is salt water and only three percent is fresh ...
The Sunkoshi, also spelt Sunkosi, is a river that is part of the Koshi or Saptkoshi River system in Nepal. Sunkoshi has two source streams, one that arises within Nepal in Choukati, and the other more significant stream that flows in from Nyalam County in the Tibet region of China. [1] The latter is called Bhote Koshi in Nepal and Matsang ...
This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Nepal. It includes large barrages and weirs. Province in Nepal. This section is empty. You can help by adding to it.
It is owned by Nepal Electricity Authority. [1] [2] The 114 m (374 ft) tall dam creates a reservoir called Indra Sarobar which stores 85,300,000 m 3 (69,200 acre⋅ft) of water. The Kulekhani Dam in Nepal has a total installed capacity of 106 megawatts (MW): Kulekhani I: 60 MW installed capacity; Kulekhani II: 32 MW installed capacity
On 18 August 2008, the Kosi River picked up an old channel it had abandoned over 100 years previously near the border with Nepal and India. Approximately 2.7 million people were affected as the river broke its embankment at Kusaha in Nepal, submerging several districts of Nepal and India. 95% of the Kosi's water flowed through the new course. [19]
Bodies of water of Nepal by provinces (2 C) C. Canals in Nepal (4 P) L. Lakes of Nepal (3 C, 11 P) P. Ponds in Kathmandu Valley (5 P) R. Rivers of Nepal (2 C, 11 P)