Bhairab River
The Bhairab is a river in south-western Bangladesh, a distributary of the Ganges. It passes through Khulna, dividing the city into two parts. Bhairab River originates from Tengamari border of Meherpur District and passes through Jessore city.- Type: River
- Description: watercourse in West Bengal, India and Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Bhairab” and “Bhalrab”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khulna.
Bhairab River
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: Khulna Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.8862° or 22° 53′ 10″ north
Longitude
89.53692° or 89° 32′ 13″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
7MJFVGPP+FQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Batak Mandailing to Welsh—“Bhairab River” goes by many names.
- Batak Mandailing: “Aek Bhairab”
- Bengali: “Bhairab River”
- Bengali: “Bhairab”
- Bengali: “ভৈরব নদ”
- Catalan: “Bhairab”
- Cebuano: “Bhairab River”
- Dutch: “Bhairab”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بهيراب”
- German: “Bhairab”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Bhairab”
- Japanese: “バイロブ川”
- Santali: “ᱵᱷᱚᱭᱨᱚᱵᱽ ᱜᱟᱰᱟ”
- Spanish: “Río Bhairab”
- Swedish: “Bhairab River”
- Welsh: “Afon Bhairab”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Bhairab River”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Digholia and Senhati.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dighalia Thana and Dighalia Hospital.
Bangladesh: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dhaka and Chittagong.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.