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
[edit]Koshi river basin
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/The_Friendship_Bridge_connecting_China_with_Nepal.jpg/220px-The_Friendship_Bridge_connecting_China_with_Nepal.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Koshi_Barrage_Original.jpg/220px-Koshi_Barrage_Original.jpg)
Bagmati river basin
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Pashupatinath2.jpg/220px-Pashupatinath2.jpg)
Gandaki river basin
[edit]- Gandaki River (Narayani) (Kali Gandaki)
West Rapti river basin
[edit]- West Rapti River
Babai river basin
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Babai_River.jpg/220px-Babai_River.jpg)
Karnali river basin
[edit]Mahakali river basin
[edit]Other minor river basins
[edit]- Budhi Khola (Itahari)
- Lalbakaiya river
- Bakaya river
- Dhansar river
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Major Rivers (Map). 1:2000000. Kathmandu: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nepal. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018.
- ^ 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