Chenab River

The Chenab River is a major river in and , and one of the five major rivers associated with the region. It is formed by the union of two headwaters, the Chandra and Bhaga, which rise in the upper in the of , India.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major river of India and Pakistan
  • Also known as: Acesines”, “Ashkini”, “Asikni”, “Chanab”, “Chandra Bhāga River”, “Chandrabhaga”, “Chanha”, “Chenab”, “Chunab”, and “Iskmati

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sangaldan.

Village
is a town near in the of the Indian union territory of . It falls in the Gool-Gulabgarh area of the Chenab valley. is situated 4½ km west of Chenab River.

Chenab River

Latitude
33.25057° or 33° 15′ 2″ north
Longitude
75.1328° or 75° 7′ 58″ east
Elevation
623 metres (2,044 feet)
Open location code
8J5Q742M+64
Geo­Names ID
10669096
Wiki­data ID
Q216875
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Wu Chinese—“Chenab River” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Ἀκεσίνης
  • Arabic: جَنَاب
  • Arabic: نهر جناب
  • Armenian: Չենաբ գետ
  • Assamese: চেনাব নদী
  • Asturian: Ríu Chenab
  • Azerbaijani: Çənab çayı
  • Basque: Chenab
  • Belarusian: Чынаб
  • Bengali: চন্দ্রভাগা নদী
  • Bengali: চিনাব নদী
  • Bhojpuri: चिनाब नदी
  • Bhojpuri: चिनाब
  • Bhojpuri: चेनाब नदी
  • Bulgarian: Чанаб
  • Catalan: Acesines
  • Catalan: Chenab
  • Cebuano: Chenāb River
  • Chinese: 奇納布河
  • Chinese: 奇纳布河
  • Chinese: 杰纳布河
  • Chuvash: Чинаб
  • Czech: Čanáb
  • Czech: Čenab
  • Czech: Čenáb
  • Czech: Chenab River
  • Czech: Chenab
  • Czech: Činab
  • Czech: Čináb
  • Danish: Chandrabhaga
  • Danish: Chenab
  • Dhivehi: ޗިނާބު ކޯރު
  • Dutch: Acesines
  • Dutch: Chenab
  • Dutch: Chennab
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تشيناب
  • Esperanto: Ĉenabo
  • Finnish: Chenab
  • French: Acésinès
  • French: Chenab
  • French: Chenâb
  • French: Tchenab
  • French: Tchénab
  • Georgian: ჩინაბი
  • German: Chanab
  • German: Chenab
  • Greek: Ακεσίνης
  • Gujarati: ચંદ્રભાગા
  • Gujarati: ચિનાબ
  • Gujarati: ચેનાબ નદી
  • Gujarati: ચેનાબ
  • Gujarati: બાગમતિ
  • Hebrew: צ’נאב
  • Hebrew: צ’נב
  • Hindi: चंद्रभागा नदी
  • Hindi: चनाब नदी
  • Hindi: चेनाब नदी
  • Hindi: चेनाब
  • Hindi: बागमती नदी
  • Indonesian: Sungai Chenab
  • Irish: Abhainn Chenab
  • Italian: Chenab
  • Japanese: アケシネス川
  • Japanese: シェナブ川
  • Japanese: チェナーブ川
  • Japanese: チェナブ川
  • Kannada: ಚೀನಾಬ್
  • Kashmiri: چِناب دٔرؠ یاو
  • Kashmiri: چندربھگا
  • Kazakh: Ченаб
  • Kazakh: Чинаб
  • Korean: 체나브강
  • Korean: 첸나브강
  • Latin: Acesines
  • Latvian: Čenāba
  • Lithuanian: Činabas
  • Macedonian: Ченаб
  • Malayalam: Chenab River
  • Malayalam: ചന്ദ്രഭാഗ
  • Malayalam: ചിനാബ് നദി
  • Malayalam: ചെനാബ് നദി
  • Malayalam: ചെനാബ്
  • Malayalam: ചേനാബ് നദി
  • Marathi: चिनाब नदी
  • Mazanderani: چناب
  • Mingrelian: ჩინაბი
  • Nepali: चिनाब नदी
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chenab
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chenab
  • Norwegian: Chenab
  • Oriya: ଚେନାବ ନଦୀ
  • Ossetian: Чинаб
  • Panjabi: ਚਨਾਬ
  • Panjabi: ਝਨਾਂ ਨਦੀ
  • Panjabi: ਝਨਾਂ
  • Persian: چناب
  • Polish: Ćanab
  • Polish: Ćenab
  • Polish: Chenab
  • Portuguese: Rio Chenab
  • Pushto: چناب سيند
  • Romanian: Râul Chenab
  • Russian: Асикни
  • Russian: Ченаб
  • Russian: Чинаб
  • Sanskrit: चन्द्रभागा
  • Saraiki: چنانھ دریا
  • Saraiki: چنانھ
  • Saraiki: چنانہہ دریا
  • Saraiki: چنانہہ
  • Saraiki: چنھاں دریا
  • Saraiki: چنھاں
  • Scots: Chenab River
  • Serbian: Ченаб
  • Serbo-Croatian: Akesin
  • Serbo-Croatian: Čenab
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chenab
  • Serbo-Croatian: Reka Čenab
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rijeka Čenab
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rijeka Chenab
  • Sindhi: چناب درياءُ
  • Sindhi: چناب درياهه
  • Sindhi: چناب ندي
  • Slovenian: Čenab
  • Slovenian: Chenab
  • South Azerbaijani: چناب چایی
  • Spanish: Acesines
  • Spanish: Akesines
  • Spanish: Asesines
  • Spanish: Candra-bhāgā
  • Spanish: Chandra Bhaga
  • Spanish: Chandrabaga
  • Spanish: Chandrabhaga
  • Spanish: Chenab
  • Spanish: Chinab
  • Spanish: Rio Acesines
  • Spanish: Río Acesines
  • Spanish: Rio Akesines
  • Spanish: Río Akesines
  • Spanish: Rio Asesines
  • Spanish: Río Asesines
  • Spanish: Rio Ashikni
  • Spanish: Río Ashikni
  • Spanish: Rio Asikni
  • Spanish: Río Asikni
  • Spanish: Rio Chenab
  • Spanish: Río Chenab
  • Spanish: Rio Chinab
  • Spanish: Río Chinab
  • Swedish: Chenab
  • Tamil: செனாப் ஆறு
  • Telugu: అష్కిని
  • Telugu: చంద్రభాగా నది
  • Telugu: చినాబ్
  • Telugu: చీనాబ్ నది
  • Telugu: చీనాబ్
  • Telugu: చునాబ్
  • Thai: แม่น้ำจนาพ
  • Turkish: Çenab Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Чинаб
  • Urdu: چناب
  • Urdu: دریائے چناب
  • Urdu: دریاۓ چناب
  • Venetian: Fiume Chenab
  • Vietnamese: Chenab
  • Vietnamese: Sông Chenab
  • Welsh: Afon Chenab
  • Western Panjabi: چناب دریا
  • Western Panjabi: چناب
  • Western Panjabi: چنھاب
  • Western Panjabi: چنھاں
  • Western Panjabi: دریائے چناب
  • Wu Chinese: 奇纳布河
  • चिनाब नदी

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