Gandaki River
The Gandaki River, also known as the Narayani and Gandak, is one of the major rivers in Nepal and a left-bank tributary of the Ganges in India. Its total catchment area is 46,300 km2, most of it in Nepal.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rajendra Nagar and Sonpur.
Rajendra Nagar
Suburb
Rajendra Nagar is a neighbourhood in Patna, Bihar, India. It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between Kumhrar road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road. Rajendra Nagar is situated 6 km southwest of Gandaki River.
Sonpur
Town
Sonpur, officially named Sonepur, is a city in the Indian state of Bihar, situated on the banks of the Gandaki River and Ganges River in the Saran District. Sonpur hosts Asia's largest cattle fair, which starts on Kartik Poornima. Sonpur is situated 6 km northwest of Gandaki River.
Patna
Photo: Kanna727, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a bustling city in the Indian Plains with a glorious past. It is a gateway to the Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage centres of Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodh Gaya, Kesariya and Pawapuri.
Gandaki River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Gandak”, “Gandak River”, “Great Gandak”, “Narayani”, “Nārāyani”, “Nārāyāni”, “Saligrami”, and “Sapt Gandaki”
- Category: body of water
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.64673° or 25° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
85.18741° or 85° 11′ 15″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7MQ7J5WP+MXGeoNames ID
1271732
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Satellite Map
Discover Gandaki River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Gandaki River” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “Nārāyaṇi̇̄ Nadi̇̄”
- Nepali: “Sapta Gaṇḍaki̇̄ Nadi̇̄”
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