Mahakali River
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The Mahakali River is a major transboundary river in the western Himalayas that forms part of the border between Nepal and India and supports irrigation, hydropower, and local livelihoods in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahakali River canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kali River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sharda River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
India
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderRiverBetween | Uttarakhand and Nepal ⓘ |
| borderSegmentOf | India–Nepal international boundary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Ganges Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsAlong |
Sudurpashchim Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally south-southeast ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBoundaryBetween | Uttarakhand and Nepal ⓘ |
| governedBy | Mahakali Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDam |
Sharada Barrage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanakpur Barrage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHydropowerProject | Tanakpur Hydropower Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlannedProject | Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Chamelia River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lipu Khola NERFINISHED ⓘ Lohawati River NERFINISHED ⓘ Saryu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importantFor |
India–Nepal water sharing
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ regional energy cooperation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mahakali TreatySignedBy |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Ghaghra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ganges River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Dharchula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahendranagar (Bhimdatta) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pithoragarh district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
hydropower
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ local livelihoods ⓘ riparian ecosystems ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Ghaghra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
domestic water supply ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.