Langtang Khola

Langtang Khola
Langtang Khola 4 km above its mouth
Data
location	Bagmati ( Nepal )
River system	Ganges
Drain over	Trishuli  → Gandak  → Ganges  → Indian Ocean
source	Langshisa Glacier and other glaciers 28 ° 14 ′ 1 ″  N , 85 ° 41 ′ 58 ″  E
Source height	approx.  4500  m
muzzle	Trishuli coordinates: 28 ° 9 ′ 52 "  N , 85 ° 20 ′ 29"  E, 28 ° 9 ′ 52 "  N , 85 ° 20 ′ 29"  E
Mouth height	approx.  1540  m
Height difference	approx. 2960 m
Bottom slope	approx. 74 ‰
length	40 km

The Langtang Khola (also written Langthang Khola in German texts ) is a mountain river in Nepal .

The Langtang Khola is a left tributary of the Trishuli . The Langtang Khola river valley forms the core of the Langtang National Park .

The Langtang Khola is fed by the Langshisa glacier and other glaciers. It flows through the central Himalayas in a westerly direction. The mountain range of the Langtang Himal extends to the north as part of the main Himalayan ridge. It finally flows into the Trishuli above Dhunche . The catchment area of the river is entirely within the Langtang National Park . The Langtang Khola has a length of 40 km.

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