Louhajang River (Bengali: লৌহজং নদী [lowɦɔdʒɔŋ nɔdi]) is located in central Bangladesh. It branches out from the Jamuna near Gabsain at Bhuapur, Tangail District.[1] Thereafter it splits into two parts before the parts meet up again. It flows past Tangail city, Karotia and Jamurki before joining the Bangshi.[2] The Louhajang is linked with the Dhaleshwari.[3]
Louhajang River | |
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Location | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka |
District | Tangail |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Jamuna River |
• location | Gabsa Ain, Tangail |
Mouth | Dhaleshwari River |
Discharge | |
• location | Bangshi River |
The average depth is 1 metre (3 ft) and maximum depth is 3 metres (9 ft).[4]
Rivers in and around Bengal | |
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Southeast Bangladesh | |
Assam / Meghalaya / Tripura | |
Northern Bangladesh North Bengal | |
Central Bangladesh | |
Rarh region | |
South Bengal Ganges Delta |
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Hydrography of surrounding areas |
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