Sarda River
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The Sarda River is a major Himalayan river flowing along the India–Nepal border, known for its role in irrigation, hydropower, and as an important tributary in the Ganges river system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sarda River canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kali River
ⓘ
Mahakali River ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Ganges Basin ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | Himalayan riverine ecosystem ⓘ |
| flowsAlong |
Indo-Nepal border
ⓘ
surface form:
India–Nepal border
|
| flowsThrough |
Uttar Pradesh
ⓘ
Uttarakhand ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
energy production
ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ rural livelihoods ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
barrages
ⓘ
hydropower projects ⓘ irrigation canals ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalSignificance |
Indo-Nepal border
ⓘ
surface form:
India–Nepal boundary demarcation
|
| knownFor |
agriculture support
ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Himalayas ⓘ |
| mouthOf |
Ganges Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Ganges river system
|
| partOf |
Ganges river system
ⓘ
Indo-Gangetic river system ⓘ |
| roleIn |
India–Nepal water sharing agreements
ⓘ
regional flood control ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Greater Himalayas
ⓘ
Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
surface form:
India–Nepal Himalayan region
|
| supports |
fisheries
ⓘ
riparian agriculture ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Ghaghara
ⓘ
surface form:
Ghaghara River
|
| usedFor |
canal irrigation
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.