Sankosh River
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The Sankosh River is a transboundary river in Bhutan and India that flows through the Dooars region before joining the Brahmaputra basin.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sankosh Nadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoSpelled | Sankosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Bhutan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| borderFunction | forms part of the border between Assam and West Bengal ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Bhutan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| environmentalRole | supports biodiversity in the Dooars region ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally southward from Bhutan into India ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Assam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dooars region NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Bhutan ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse |
fishing
ⓘ
hydropower development ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| hasMouthCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlannedProject | Sankosh Hydroelectric Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSourceCountry | Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | hydropower potential ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brahmaputra River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Himalayan foothills ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Brahmaputra River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transboundaryRiverBetween |
Bhutan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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