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Sutlej

Details of Sutlej River
River NameSutlej
Also known as Satluj and Satlaj
Flow ConsistencyPerennial
Origin of Sutlej
OriginLangq n Zangbo
Origin LocationTibet
Origin Elevation4574 mtrs
Origin Coordinates30 50'39"N 81 12'17"
Mouth of Sutlej
MouthChenab river
Mouth LocationBahawalpur district, Punjab, Pakistan
Mouth Coordinates29 23'23"N 71 3'42"E
Sutlej Flows Through
Major Cities/Districts
StatesTibet, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Bahawalpur district, Punjab
CountriesChina, India, Pakistan
Basin of Sutlej
Flow DirectionWest to East
Length1,500 km
Basin area395,000 km2
Tributaries of Sutlej
Left TributariesBaspa
Right TributariesSpiti and Beas
Infrastructure on Sutlej
Dams and ReservoirsBhakra Dam, Kol Dam and Nathpa Dam
Last updated on 12 April 2021 06:26:31
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