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Gandak

Details of Gandak River
River NameGandak
Also known as Gandaki
Flow ConsistencyIntermittent
Origin of Gandak
OriginNhubine Himal Glacier
Origin LocationMustang, Nepal
Origin Elevation6268 mtrs
Origin Coordinates29 17'0"N 85 50'5"E
Mouth of Gandak
MouthGanges river
Mouth LocationSonpur, India
Mouth Coordinates25 39'9"N 85 11'4"E
Gandak Flows Through
Major Cities/DistrictsLo Manthang, Jomsom, Beni, Kusma, Ridi, Devgat, Narayangarh, Valmikinagar, Triveni, Nepal, Hajipur, Sonpur and Bagaha
States
CountriesChina, Nepal, India
Basin of Gandak
Flow DirectionWest to East
Length630 km
Basin area46,300 km2
Tributaries of Gandak
Left TributariesTrishuli, Budhi Gandak, Marshyangdi, Madi, Seti Gandak, Daraudi and Kali Gandak
Right TributariesBadigad
Infrastructure on Gandak
Dams and Reservoirs
Last updated on 12 April 2021 06:26:31
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