Indus River
The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. The 3,180 km river rises in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China where it is known as Sengge Zangbo, flows northwest through the disputed Kashmir region, first…
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Asia
- Also known as: “Darya-i-Sindh”, “Haidari River”, “Indus”, “Indus (rivier)”, “Indus R.”, “Khobar Creek”, “Kohar Creek”, “Mehran River”, “Nutni River”, “R. Ind.”, “R. Indus”, “River Indus”, “Rivière Indus”, “Sindh”, “Sindh River”, “Sindho Darya”, “Sindhu River”, “Yin-tu Ho”, “اٹک”, “اٹک دریا”, “انڈس”, “انڈس دریا”, “دریائے اٹک”, “دریائے سنہہ”, “سنہہ”, “سنہہ دریا”, “سنہہ ندی”, “سيند”, “نيلاب”, “نیلاب دریا”, “इंडस नदी”, and “सिंध नदी”
Indus River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.99247° or 23° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
67.43444° or 67° 26′ 4″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
7JM9XCRM+XQ
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Indus River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Indus”
- Albanian: “Lumi Indus”
- Amharic: “ኢንዱስ ወንዝ”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Indós (Ἰνδός)”
- Arabic: “نهر السند”
- Arabic: “نهر الهندوس”
- Arabic: “نهر اندوس”
- Arabic: “وادي الإندوس”
- Arabic: “وادي الهندوس”
- Aragonese: “Río Indo”
- Armenian: “Ինդոս”
- Assamese: “সিন্ধু নদী”
- Asturian: “Ríu Indo”
- Azerbaijani: “Hind çayı”
- Azerbaijani: “Hind”
- Balinese: “Tukad Indus”
- Bashkir: “Һинд”
- Basque: “Indus”
- Bavarian: “Indus”
- Belarusian: “Інд”
- Bengali: “সিন্ধু নদ”
- Bhojpuri: “सिंधु नदी”
- Bosnian: “Ind”
- Breton: “Indus”
- Bulgarian: “Инд”
- Burmese: “အိန္ဒုမြစ်”
- Catalan: “Indus”
- Cebuano: “Indus River”
- Central Bikol: “Salog Indus”
- Central Kanuri: “Indus də”
- Central Kurdish: “ڕووباری سیند”
- Chechen: “Инд”
- Chechen: “ХӀинд”
- Chinese: “印度河”
- Chuvash: “Инд”
- Cornish: “Eyndus”
- Crimean Tatar: “İnd”
- Croatian: “Ind”
- Czech: “Indus”
- Danish: “Indus”
- Dhivehi: “ސިންދު ކޯރު”
- Dutch: “Indus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر السند”
- Esperanto: “Induso”
- Estonian: “Indus”
- Extremaduran: “Ríu Indu”
- Fiji Hindi: “Indus Naddi”
- Finnish: “Indus”
- French: “Indus”
- Galician: “Río Indo”
- Georgian: “ინდი”
- German: “Indus”
- Gorontalo: “Dutula Indus”
- Greek: “Ινδός ποταμός”
- Guarani: “Ysyry Índo”
- Gujarati: “સિંધુ”
- Hausa: “Kogin Indus”
- Hebrew: “אינדוס”
- Hindi: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Hungarian: “Indus”
- Icelandic: “Indus-fljót”
- Icelandic: “Indusfljót”
- Ido: “Fluvio Indus”
- Iloko: “Karayan Indus”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Indus”
- Interlingua: “Fluvio Indo”
- Irish: “An Iondúis”
- Italian: “Indo”
- Japanese: “インダス川”
- Javanese: “Kali Sindu”
- Kabiyè: “Ɛndusɩ Pɔɔ”
- Kannada: “ಸಿಂಧೂ ನದಿ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Hind (dárya)”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Hind”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Инд”
- Kashmiri: “سِنٛدھ دٔرؠیاو”
- Kazakh: “Үнді өзені”
- Kirghiz: “Инд дарыясы”
- Kirghiz: “Инд”
- Komering: “Way Indus”
- Korean: “인더스강”
- Kurdish: “çemê Sindê”
- Kurdish: “Îndûs”
- Latin: “Indus”
- Latvian: “Inda”
- Lezghian: “Гьинд”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Indo”
- Literary Chinese: “印度河”
- Lithuanian: “Indas”
- Low German: “Indus”
- Macedonian: “Инд”
- Magahi: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Maithili: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Malagasy: “Renirano Indus”
- Malagasy: “Sindo”
- Malay: “Sungai Indus”
- Malayalam: “സിന്ധു നദി”
- Marathi: “सिंधु नदी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Indus Hô”
- Mingrelian: “ინდი”
- Mongolian: “Инд мөрөн”
- Moroccan Arabic: “واد سند”
- Moroccan Arabic: “واد سّند”
- Neapolitan: “Indo”
- Nepali: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Newari: “सिन्धु खुसि”
- Newari: “सिन्धु खुसी”
- Northern Frisian: “Indus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Indus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Indus”
- Norwegian: “Indus”
- Nyanja: “Mtsinje wa Indus”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Indus”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Indus”
- Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.): “Hindu”
- Oriya: “ସିନ୍ଧୁ ନଦୀ”
- Ossetian: “Инд”
- Panjabi: “ਸਿੰਧ ਦਰਿਆ”
- Persian: “رود سند”
- Persian: “سند”
- Piemontese: “Indo”
- Polish: “Indus”
- Portuguese: “Rio Indo”
- Pushto: “اباسين”
- Romanian: “Indus”
- Russia Buriat: “Сэнгэ мүрэн”
- Russian: “Инд”
- Rusyn: “Інд”
- Samogitian: “Inds (opė)”
- Samogitian: “Inds”
- Sanskrit: “Sindhu (सिन्धु))”
- Sanskrit: “सिन्धूनदी”
- Santali: “ᱥᱟᱝ ᱱᱟᱹᱭ”
- Saraiki: “دریائے سندھ”
- Scots: “Indus River”
- Serbian: “Инд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ind”
- Sicilian: “Indu”
- Sicilian: “Innu”
- Sindhi: “Sindhu”
- Sindhi: “اباسين”
- Sindhi: “سنڌو درياھ”
- Sindhi: “سنڌو ندي”
- Sindhi: “مھراڻ”
- Slovak: “Indus”
- Slovenian: “Ind”
- South Azerbaijani: “سند چایی”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیند چایی”
- Spanish: “Indo”
- Spanish: “Río Indo”
- Swahili: “Indus”
- Swedish: “Indus”
- Swiss German: “Indus”
- Tagalog: “Ilog Indo”
- Tajik: “Дарёи Индус”
- Tajik: “Ҳинду”
- Talysh: “Hind ru”
- Tamil: “சிந்து ஆறு”
- Tatar: “Hind yılğası”
- Telugu: “సింధూ నది”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำสินธุ”
- Tibetan: “སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ”
- Turkish: “İndus Nehri”
- Turkish: “İndus”
- Turkish: “Nilab”
- Turkmen: “Ind”
- Ukrainian: “Інд”
- Upper Sorbian: “Indus”
- Urdu: “اباسین”
- Urdu: “دریائے سندھ”
- Urdu: “سندھو ندی”
- Urdu: “مہران”
- Urdu: “نیلاب”
- Uzbek: “Hind”
- Venetian: “Indo”
- Veps: “Ind”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Ấn”
- Võro: “Indus”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salog Indus”
- Welsh: “Afon Indus”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے انڈس”
- Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ سندھ”
- Wu Chinese: “印度河”
- Yakut: “Инд”
- Yiddish: “אינדוס”
- Yue Chinese: “印度河”
- “telo Sintu”
- “सिंधु नदी”
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