Tamakoshi_River

Tamakoshi River

Tamakoshi River

River in Bagmati Province, Nepal


The Tamakoshi River (Nepali: तामाकोशी) is part of the Koshi or Sapta Koshi river system in Nepalese Himalayas. It originates from the Rongshar Chu [zh] (or Rongshar Tsangpo[1]) and Lapchi Gang rivers close to the Nepal-Tibet border. It flows in a southern direction through Bagmati Province in Nepal, namely through Dolakha District and Ramechhap District.

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References

  1. Gary McCue (8 October 2010). Trekking Tibet: A Traveler's Guide, 3rd Edition (3 ed.). The Mountaineers Books. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-59485-411-8. OCLC 1285858344. Also spectacular, but relatively unknown, is the walk up the Menlung Valley, a remote branch of the Rongshar Tsangpo (a major tributary of Nepal's Tamba Kosi River) to the west of Cho Oyu.
  2. "Khimti Power Plant". Himal Power Ltd. Retrieved 1 May 2018.



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