Tamakoshi River
River in Bagmati Province, Nepal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tamakoshi River (Nepali: तामाकोशी) is part of the Koshi or Sapta Koshi river system in Nepalese Himalayas. It originates from the Rongshar Chu [zh] (or Rongshar Tsangpo[1]) and Lapchi Gang rivers close to the Nepal-Tibet border. It flows in a southern direction through Bagmati Province in Nepal, namely through Dolakha District and Ramechhap District.
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Tamakoshi | |
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Tamakoshi River at Nayapool | |
Native name | तामाकोशी (Nepali) |
Location | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati Province |
City | Dolakha District |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Rongshar Chu and Lapchi Gang |
• coordinates | 27°57′54″N 86°13′9″E |
Mouth | Confluence with Sun Kosi |
• coordinates | 27°21′6″N 85°58′58″E |
Length | 92 km (57 mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Rolwaling Chu, Khimti Khola |
• right | Chyadu Khola |
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