Piyain River | |
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Piyain River in Zero Point Jaflong, Sylhet | |
Location | |
Countries | India, Bangladesh |
District | Sylhet |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Umgat river of Assam |
Mouth | |
• location | Surma River |
Length | 145 kilometres (90 mi) |
Piyain River a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. It is a tributary of the Surma river, which originates from the Umngot River in Meghalaya. The river enters Bangladesh through Sylhet district.
Course
The length of the river is 145 km.
Gallery
- Piyain River at Zero Point Jaflong
- Piyain River at Chhatak Upazila
- Piyain River. The picture was taken on the way to Bisnakandi
References
- Masud Hasan Chowdhury (2012), "Piyain River", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
External links
Rivers in and around Bengal | |
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Southeast Bangladesh | |
Assam / Meghalaya / Tripura | |
Northern Bangladesh North Bengal | |
Central Bangladesh | |
Rarh region | |
South Bengal Ganges Delta |
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Related topics |
24°46′N 91°06′E / 24.767°N 91.100°E / 24.767; 91.100
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