East Rapti River

Rāptī Nadī
राप्ती नदी
East Rapti River at early morning, at Sauraha
Physical characteristics
Main source Mahabharat Range
River mouth Narayani River
Basin features
River system Ganges
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Samari, Karra, Kukhreni, Reu, Panchnad
  • Right:
    Lothther, Manahari

The East Rapti River flows from east to west through the Chitwan Valley in Nepal, forming the northern border of the Chitwan National Park. It joins the Narayani River inside the protected area.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Bhuju, U. R., Shakya, P. R., Basnet, T. B., Shrestha, S. (2007). Nepal Biodiversity Resource Book. Protected Areas, Ramsar Sites, and World Heritage Sites Archived July 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.. International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology, in cooperation with United Nations Environment Programme, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. Kathmandu, Nepal. ISBN 978-92-9115-033-5

Coordinates: 26°17′42″N 83°40′08″E / 26.2950°N 83.6689°E / 26.2950; 83.6689

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