Soan River
Soan River, also Sawan and Sohan, is a 250-kilometre-long river in Punjab, Pakistan. It originates from the Murree Hills and drains into the Indus River near Makhad. A seasonal river, it is almost entirety fed by rainwater during monsoon.
- Type: River
- Description: river in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Rio Sohan”, “Río Sohan”, “Sawan River”, “Soān”, “Sohan River”, “Swan”, “Swan River”, “دریاۓ سوآں”, “سواں”, “सुबा नदी”, “सोहन नदी”, and “स्वान नदी”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shah Muhammadi and Multan Khurd.
Shah Muhammadi
Village
Shah Muhammadi is a Village in Pakistan, located in Chakwal District of Punjab, Pakistan.
Multan Khurd
Village
Multan Khurd is one of the three tehsils of Talagang District in the Punjab province, Pakistan.
Soan River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.06449° or 33° 3′ 52″ north
Longitude
71.94746° or 71° 56′ 51″ east
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Open location code
8J5H3W7W+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=river
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Soan River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر سوان”
- Asturian: “Ríu Soan”
- Catalan: “Sohan”
- Cebuano: “Soān River”
- Chechen: “Соан”
- Chinese: “索安河”
- Czech: “Sóán”
- Dutch: “Soan River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سوان”
- Esperanto: “Soan”
- French: “Soan”
- Georgian: “სოანი”
- German: “Sawan”
- German: “Sohan”
- Hindi: “सोन नदी (पाकिस्तान)”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Soan”
- Irish: “Abhainn Swan”
- Japanese: “ソーハン川”
- Macedonian: “Соан”
- Mingrelian: “სოანი”
- Panjabi: “ਸੁਹਾਂ”
- Portuguese: “Rio Soan”
- Russian: “Соан”
- Spanish: “Río Soan”
- Urdu: “دریائے سواں”
- Welsh: “Afon Swan”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے سواں”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Trap and Jabbi Shah Dilawar.
Notable Places Nearby
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