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The Kosi is the third largest tributary of the Ganges by discharge ... In a major 2007–2009 study of fish in the Ganges basin (including the river itself and ...
Bardia National Park is the largest and most undisturbed protected area in the Karnali River basin, covering 968 km 2 (374 sq mi) on the southern slopes of the Sivalik Hills. It is bordered in the south by the Babai River, and to the west by the Girwa River, a tributary of the Karnali.
The Ganges Basin is a major part of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin draining 1,999,000 square kilometres in Tibet, Nepal, India and Bangladesh. To the north, the Himalaya or lower parallel ranges beyond form the Ganges-Brahmaputra divide. On the west the Ganges Basin borders the Indus basin and then the Aravalli ridge.
The Yamuna (pronounced [jəmʊnɑː]; IAST: Yamunā) is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India.Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about 4,500 m (14,800 ft) [1] on the southwestern slopes of Bandarpunch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand, it travels 1,376 kilometres (855 mi) and has a drainage system of 366,223 ...
As per the classification of Food and Agriculture Organization, the rivers systems are combined into 20 river units, which includes 14 major rivers systems and 99 smaller river basins grouped into six river units. The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin is the largest, which covers 34% of the land area and contributes to nearly 59% of the available ...
The Kosi River basin borders the Tsangpo River basin in the north, the Mahananda River basin in the east, the Ganges Basin in the south and the Gandaki River basin in the west. [14] The eight tributaries of the basin upstream the Chatra Gorge include from east to west: [15] Tamur River with an area of 6,053 km 2 (2,337 sq mi) in eastern Nepal;
Pages in category "Tributaries of the Ganges" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Besu River; Bhilangna River; G. Gandaki River; Gangi ...
Basin size: 1,574,223.9 km 2 ... River system: Ganges River: Tributaries ... Further down, the Padma River- the largest distributary of the Ganges in Bangladesh, ...