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

  • West Rapti River

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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