Piyain River
Piyain River | |
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Countries | India, Bangladesh |
District | Sylhet |
Basin | |
Main source | Umgat river of Assam |
River mouth | Surma River |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 145 kilometres (90 mi) |
Piyain River a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh.[1] It is a tributary of the Surma river, which is originates from the Umgat river of Assam.[2] The river enters Bangladesh through Sylhet district.
The origin and flow
The length of the river is 145 km.[2] Piyain river has emerged from the river om or Umagat river or Assam.[3]
Gallery
- Piyain River at Zero Point Jaflong
- Piyain River at Chhatak Upazila
- Piyain River. The picture was taken on the way to Bisnakandi
References
- ↑ The story of a River of Jaflong in Bangladesh
- 1 2 Masud Hasan Chowdhury (2012), "Piyain River", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ↑ Tourist Spot - Piyain River
External links
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Coordinates: 24°46′N 91°06′E / 24.767°N 91.100°E
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