Dikhow River
The Dikhow River is a left tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. It rises in the Zunheboto district in Nagaland, flows through the Sivasagar district of Assam and joins the Brahmaputra at Dikhowmukh. [1] [2]
Dikhow river near Dikhowmukh
| Dikhow River | |
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 Old Dikhow Bridge in Sivasagar which was built by the British in 1935 | |
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| Native name | দিখৌ নদী (Assamese) |
| Location | |
| State | Assam |
| District | Sivasagar |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Longleng |
| • location | Zunheboto district, Nagaland |
| • coordinates | 26°44′45.7″N 94°48′24.8″E |
| Mouth | Brahmaputra River |
• location | Dikhowmukh, Sivasagar district, Assam |
• coordinates | 27°00′00.2″N 94°27′52.8″E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Dikhow River- Brahmaputra River |
References
- "Action Plan for Dikhow River at Dikhow Bridge by Pollution Control Board of Assam" (PDF). Pollution Control Board , Assam.
- "Ground Water Information Booklet Sibsagar District, Assam" (PDF). General Portal of Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, Government of India.
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