List of rivers of Nepal

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]

Kankai river basin

  • Kankai River
    • Mai River
    • Yubragyi river

Koshi river basin

Sunkoshi river near Nepal-China border
Saptakoshi river at Sunsari District of Nepal
  • Koshi River
    • Tamor
      • Mewa River
        • Palun Khola
      • Ghunsa River
        • Yamatari river
    • Arun
    • Sunkoshi
      • Chaku River
      • Bhairabkunda River
      • Dudh Koshi
        • Imja Khola
        • Hongu River
        • Solu River
      • Likhu Khola
      • Bhote Koshi
      • Tama Koshi
      • Indravati River
        • Melamchi River

Bagmati river basin

Bagmati river in Pashupatinath

Gandaki river basin

West Rapti river basin

Babai river basin

Babai River

Karnali river basin

Mahakali river basin

Other minor river basins

  • Phuljor river
  • Pashah river
  • Bherang river
  • Biraha River
  • Dano River
  • Banganga River (Kapilvastu, Nepal)
  • Mohana River (Nepal)

See also

References

  1. ^ Major Rivers (Map). 1:2000000. Kathmandu: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nepal. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ Gautam, Mahesh; Acharya, K. (2012-02-01). "Streamflow trends in Nepal". Hydrological Sciences Journal. 57 (2): 344–357. doi:10.1080/02626667.2011.637042. S2CID 129161876.
  • Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  • U.S. Army Map Service, 1966, Manasarowar
  • U.S. Army Map Service, 1966, Bihar
  • GEOnet Names Server
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