Shitalakshya River

Shitalakshya River is a distributary of the Brahmaputra. A portion of its upper course is known as Banar River or Banor River. In the Shitalakshya's initial stages, it flows in a southwest direction and then east of the city of in central until it merges with the Dhaleswari near Kalagachhiya.
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Photo: P.K.Niyogi, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Lakhya River”, “Lakshymā River”, “Río Shitalakshya”, “Shitalokkha Nodi”, “Sitalakhya”, and “Sitalakhya River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narayanganj and Khilpara.

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Village
is a in in central Bangladesh. is situated 9 km southwest of Shitalakshya River.

Town
Tongibari is an upazila of in , . is situated 10 km southwest of Shitalakshya River.

Shitalakshya River

Latitude
23.56973° or 23° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
90.53345° or 90° 32′ 0″ east
Open location code
7MMGHG9M+V9
Geo­Names ID
1196371
Wiki­data ID
Q4524549
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Shitalakshya River” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Şitalakşa (çay)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şitalakşa”
  • Bengali: “শীতলক্ষ্যা নদী”
  • Chinese: “拉克什亞河”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Shitalakshya”
  • Japanese: “シタラクシャ川”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Shitalakshya”
  • Russian: “Шиталакшья”
  • Spanish: “Shitalakshya”
  • Welsh: “Afon Shitalakshya”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Purba Mukhtarpur and Subhakardi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Muktarpur Bridge and Enayat Nagar Cricket & FootBall Stadium.

Bangladesh: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Dhaka and Chittagong.

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