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Dhauliganga River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Dhauliganga is a turbulent Himalayan river which rises in the border regions of India and China and flows south into the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. It joins the Alaknanda, the major source stream of the Ganges river.

Flows through: India.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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