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The Ghaghara River, also known as the Karnali River in Nepal, Mapcha Tsangpo in Tibet, and as the Sarayu River in the lower Ghaghara of India's Awadh, [1] [2] is a perennial trans-boundary river that originates in the northern slopes of the Himalayas in the Tibetan Plateau, cuts through the Himalayas in Nepal and joins the Sharda River at Brahmaghat in India.
The bridge spans the Karnali River between the Kailali District and Bardiya District of western Nepal. The bridge was designed by Steinman, Boynton, Gronquist & Birdsall of USA, constructed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan [2] and funded by the World Bank. [3]
The Upper Karnali Storage Hydropower Project is a proposed run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant on the Karnali river in Nepal.It will have an installed capacity of 900 MW, making it the largest hydropower plant in Nepal when achieved. [1]
7 Karnali river basin. 8 Mahakali river basin. 9 Other minor river basins. 10 See also. ... Sunkoshi river near Nepal-China border Saptakoshi river at Sunsari ...
Karnali is an old civilization connected with the Karnali River [7] Archaeological sites found in Jumla, Surkhet and Dailekh infer that the area was part of the old Khasa kingdom, established during the 11th century. The capital of the Khas Kingdom was Sinja in present-day Jumla district.
Karnali Bridge, a bridge over the Karnali River in Nepal; Karnali Highway, a vital transport link in Nepal; Karnali Province, a federal province in Nepal; Karnali River also known as Ghaghara and Sarayu, a river in Nepal and India originating in the Tibetan Plateau; Karnali Zone, a former administrative zone in Nepal; Rara lake Nepal highest ...
The Karnali Bridge is the only road bridge with a span of more than 300 meters in Nepal, the H01 highway like the other highways in the country, avoids major obstacles as much as possible, such as the many rivers resulting from melting snow of the Himalayas and overly mountainous areas which would require much more expensive infrastructure. The ...
The river first flows in a south-easterly direction, then turns and flows in a south-westerly and finally south-easterly again before joining the Karnali or Ghaghara River. It has cut a spectacular gorge across the Mahabharat Range and appears to be lost amongst caves and tunnels for a short distance.