Dhansiri River
Sign in to saveThe Dhansiri is an Indian river of Golaghat District of Assam and the Chümoukedima District and Dimapur District of Nagaland. It originates from Laisang peak of Nagaland. It flows through a distance of from south to north before joining the Brahmaputra on its south bank. Its total catchment area is .
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 258 inbound references to Dhansiri River, and connects out to Brahmaputra River, Manas River and India.
The entry is geolocated on the map in river, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Rivers of Assam and Rivers of Nagaland.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- River.name
- Dhansiri
- River.image
- Cloudy,variety colors,sky394.jpg
- River.image_size
- 250
- River.image_caption
- Dhansiri river near Golaghat
- River.pushpin_map
- India Assam#India
- River.pushpin_map_caption
- Mouth of Dhansiri river in Assam, India
- River.source1_location
- Laisang Peak (Nagaland)
- River.mouth_location
- Brahmaputra River
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- India
- River.subdivision_type2
- Location
- River.subdivision_name2
- Assam, Nagaland
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Nagaland
- Elevation
- 79
- Image
- Cloudy,variety colors,sky394.jpg
- Length
- 354
Show 3 more facts
- mouth of the watercourse
- Brahmaputra River
- watershed area
- 12250
- tributary
- Mora Dhansiri River
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
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The Dhansiri is an Indian river of Golaghat District of Assam and the Chümoukedima District and Dimapur District of Nagaland. It originates from Laisang peak of Nagaland. It flows through a distance of from south to north before joining the Brahmaputra on its south bank. Its total catchment area is .
==Etymology== In Ahom Buranjis, it is mentioned as Khe-Nam-Ti-Ma which means A river coming from watery place. (Khe = A river, Nam = Water, Ti = Place, Ma = Coming)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dhansiri River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations