Sutlej River Map - File Information
| Map Name | Sutlej River Map |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | WEBPPDFJPGPNG |
| WEBP Size | 0.31 MB |
| PDF Size | 0.34 MB |
| JPG Size | 1.18 MB |
| PNG Size | 1.82 MB |
| No. of Pages in PDF | 1 |
| Image Height | 3960 Pixels |
| Image Width | 3060 Pixels |
| Category | Geography |
| Related | Indian Rivers Map |
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Sutlej River Map - Summary
The Sutlej River flows through the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. It also flows through Tibet and Pakistan. Sutlej is the longest of the five tributaries of the Indus River.
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| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Ancient Names | Zaradros (Ancient Greek), Shutudri/Shatadru (Sanskrit), Langqen Zagbo (Tibet/China) |
| Origin | Rakas Lake near Mansarovar |
| Significance | Longest of the five tributaries of the Indus River, contributing to the name “Punjab” (Five Rivers) |
| Main Tributaries of Indus | Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej |
| Course | Flows northwestward and then west-southwestward through Himalayan gorges, crosses Himachal Pradesh, and enters Punjab near Nangal |
| Journey through Punjab | Flows southwestward, receives the Beas River, forms part of the India-Pakistan border before entering Pakistan |
| Confluence | Joins the Chenab River west of Bahawalpur, forming the Panjnad River, which links the Five Rivers to the Indus |
| Tributaries | Ravi, Beas, Baspa, Spiti, Nogli Khad, and Soan River |
| Major Irrigation Projects | Bhakra-Nangal Project, Sirhind Canal, Sutlej Valley Project (India & Pakistan) |
| Indus Waters Treaty (1960) | Allocated Sutlej’s waters to India, granting Pakistan exclusive rights to the Indus and its western tributaries |
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