Bum-chu

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Bum-chu is the Tibetan name for the Arun River, a major transboundary river flowing from Tibet through Nepal toward the Ganges basin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry China
Nepal NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country China
Nepal
crossesBorderBetween China and Nepal
drainageBasin Ganges River system NERFINISHED
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto Saptakoshi NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Nepal NERFINISHED
Tibet NERFINISHED
hasSignificance important trans-Himalayan river
major river of eastern Nepal
hasValley Arun Valley NERFINISHED
knownFor deep river valley in eastern Nepal
languageOfName Tibetan
locatedIn Himalayas
Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
mouthLocation Koshi River NERFINISHED
otherName Arun River NERFINISHED
partOf Ganges basin NERFINISHED
Koshi river system NERFINISHED
Saptakoshi river system NERFINISHED
regionDrained eastern Himalayas
sourceLocation Tibet NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Koshi River NERFINISHED
tributaryType left-bank tributary of the Koshi River

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Arun River knownAsInTibet Bum-chu