Padma–Jamuna confluence

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The Padma–Jamuna confluence is a major river junction in Bangladesh where two of the country’s largest rivers meet, creating an important hydrological and navigational hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river confluence
basinCountry Bangladesh NERFINISHED
climateZone tropical monsoon climate
continent Asia
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
flowsUltimatelyInto Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
formedByConfluenceOf Jamuna River NERFINISHED
Padma River NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Jamuna–Padma confluence NERFINISHED
Padma–Jamuna junction NERFINISHED
hasEconomicImportance fisheries
regional trade and transport
river sand extraction
hasPart Jamuna River NERFINISHED
Padma River NERFINISHED
hydrologicalSignificance major river junction in Bangladesh
languageUsedInSurroundingRegion Bengali
locatedIn Bangladesh NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dhaka Division NERFINISHED
Rajshahi Division NERFINISHED
locatedInDrainageBasin Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
locatedNear Aricha NERFINISHED
Goalundo Ghat NERFINISHED
Manikganj District NERFINISHED
Pabna District NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Jamuna River NERFINISHED
Padma River NERFINISHED
navigationalSignificance important inland waterway hub
nearbySettlement Aricha NERFINISHED
Daulatdia NERFINISHED
Goalundo Ghat NERFINISHED
partOf Bangladesh inland water transport network NERFINISHED
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna river system NERFINISHED
riverSystem Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna NERFINISHED
subjectHasRole erosion-prone river reach
flood control challenge area
sediment deposition zone
subjectTo bank erosion
seasonal monsoon flooding
tributaryTo Lower Padma River NERFINISHED
usedFor fishing
inland navigation
river transport
watercourseType alluvial river junction

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Goalundo Ghat nearbyFeature Padma–Jamuna confluence