Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River

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The Khawthlangtuipui, better known as the Karnaphuli River, is a major river of northeastern India and Bangladesh that flows through the hills of Mizoram before emptying into the Bay of Bengal near Chattogram.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Karnafuli River ⓘ
Karnaphuli River ⓘ
Khawthlangtuipui River ⓘ
linked to: Tlawng River
basinCountry Bangladesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
country Bangladesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
drainageBasin Bay of Bengal basin ⓘ
linked to: Bay of Bengal
economicRole supports port activities at Chattogram Port ⓘ
used for hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
used for irrigation ⓘ
used for transportation ⓘ
emptiesInto Bay of Bengal ⓘ
flowsThrough Chattogram Division ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong Division

Chattogram city ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong

Kaptai ⓘ
linked to: Kaptai Lake

Mizoram ⓘ
Rangamati District ⓘ
linked to: Rangamati
hasBridge Karnaphuli Bridge ⓘ
Shah Amanat Bridge ⓘ
linked to: Karnaphuli Bridge
hasEstuary Karnaphuli estuary near Chattogram ⓘ
hasHydroelectricDam Kaptai Dam ⓘ
hasPort Chattogram Port ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong Port
importance major river of northeastern India and Bangladesh ⓘ
languageOfName Bengali ⓘ
Mizo ⓘ
locatedIn Chattogram Hill Tracts ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Asia ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Chattogram ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong
majorPortOnRiver Chattogram Port ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong Port
mouth Bay of Bengal ⓘ
mouthLocation Chattogram District ⓘ
near Chattogram ⓘ
partOf river system of the Chattogram Hill Tracts ⓘ
passesThrough hills of Mizoram ⓘ
region Northeastern India ⓘ
linked to: Northeast India

Southeastern Bangladesh ⓘ
reservoirCreated Kaptai Lake ⓘ
role important waterway for Chattogram ⓘ
key river for Bangladesh’s only major seaport ⓘ

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Chittagong → locatedOn → Karnaphuli River ⓘ
linked to: Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River
Mizoram → majorRiver → Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River ⓘ
Ganges river dolphin → nativeTo → Karnaphuli river system ⓘ
linked to: Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River
Lushai Hills → drainedBy → Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River ⓘ
Lawngtlai district → hasMajorRiver → Khawthlangtuipui River (Karnaphuli) ⓘ
linked to: Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River