Neelum River

Neelum River/Kishanganga River
Neelum River/Kishanganga River passing by Dosut, Neelum Valley
Native name
  • نیلم آرٕ / کشنگنگہ آرٕ (Kashmiri)
  • دریائے نیلم/دریائے کِشن گنگا (Urdu)
  • किशनगंगा नदी/नीलम नदी (Hindi)
Location
CountryPakistan, India
RegionKashmir
Physical characteristics
Source34°23′23″N 75°07′19″E / 34.389629°N 75.121806°E / 34.389629; 75.121806
 • locationKrishansar Lake near Sonamarg, Ganderbal District, Jammu and Kashmir,  India
 • elevation3,710 m (12,170 ft)
Mouth34°21′18″N 73°28′07″E / 34.354869°N 73.468537°E / 34.354869; 73.468537
 • location
Jhelum River at Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir,  Pakistan
 • elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Length245 km (152 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationMuzzafarabad
 • average465 m3/s (16,400 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionJhelum River
River systemIndus River

The Neelum River, or Kishanganga River, is a river in the Kashmir region of Pakistan and India. It originates in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir in India, flows through the Neelam Valley in Pakistan's Azad Kashmir, where parts of its course fall along the Line of Control, before merging with the Jhelum River near the city of Muzaffarabad.[1]

  1. ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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