Are (Jhelam)
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Are Sindh |
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 Are with Gatribal |
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| Data | ||
| location | Jammu and Kashmir ( India ) | |
| River system | Indus | |
| Drain over | Jhelam → Chanab → Panjnad → Indus → Indian Ocean | |
| origin |
Machoi Glacier 34 ° 12 ′ 49 ″ N , 75 ° 30 ′ 9 ″ E |
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| Source height | 3800 m | |
| muzzle | at Shadipora in the Jhelam coordinates: 34 ° 11 ′ 2 " N , 74 ° 40 ′ 36" E 34 ° 11 ′ 2 " N , 74 ° 40 ′ 36" E |
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| Mouth height | 1600 m | |
| Height difference | 2200 m | |
| Bottom slope | 20 ‰ | |
| length | 108 km | |
| Drain |
MQ |
290 m³ / s |
| Communities | Baltal, Sonamarg, Kullan, Gund, Akhal, Kangan, Wayul, Ganderbal | |
The Sind (also Sindh ) is a right tributary of the Jhelam in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir . The river has a total length of 108 km; the mean flow rate is approx. 290 m³ / s.
course
The Sind has its origin on the Machoi glacier at an altitude of 3800 m not far from the Amarnath pilgrimage site. It flows in a predominantly westerly direction through the western foothills of the Himalayas . It finally flows into the Jhelam on the right at Shadipora , 17 km northwest of the city of Srinagar . The Srinagar – Leh highway meets the Sind river valley near the Zoji La mountain pass and follows the course of the river to the Kashmir valley plateau .
Places on the river
The river passes the settlements of Baltal, Sonamarg , Kullan, Gund, Akhal, Kangan, Wayul and Ganderbal.
