Galwan River
The Galwan River flows from the disputed Aksai Chin area administered by China to the Union Territory of Ladakh, India. It originates near the caravan camping ground of Samzungling on the eastern side of the Karakoram range and flows west to join the Shyok River.- Stream
- Description: river in India
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Latitude
34.70565° or 34° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
78.17033° or 78° 10′ 13″ east
Open location code
8J6WP54C+74
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Galwan River” goes by many names.
نهر غالوانArabic
গালওয়ান নদীBengali
GalwanCatalan
Jialewan HeCebuano
加勒万河Chinese
גאלוואןHebrew
गलवान नदीHindi
Sungai GalwanIndonesian
Abhainn GalwanIrish
ガルワン川Japanese
ギャロワン川Japanese
ಗಾಲ್ವಾನ್ ನದಿKannada
ഗാൽവാൻ നദിMalayalam
गलवान नदीMarathi
ਗਲਵਾਨ ਨਦੀPanjabi
ЦзялэвэньхэRussian
ᱜᱟᱞᱣᱟᱱ ᱜᱟᱰᱟSantali
கல்வான் ஆறுTamil
கல்வான் நதிTamil
دریائے گلوانUrdu
Sông GalwanVietnamese
Afon GalwanWelsh
گلوان دریاWestern Panjabi
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