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Dikhow River

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Dikhow River
Old Dikhow Bridge in Sivasagar which was built by the British in 1935
Dikhow River is located in Assam
Dikhow River
Dikhow River is located in India
Dikhow River
Location
StateAssam
DistrictSivasagar
Physical characteristics
SourceLongleng
 • locationZunheboto district, Nagaland
 • coordinates26°44′45.7″N 94°48′24.8″E / 26.746028°N 94.806889°E / 26.746028; 94.806889
MouthBrahmaputra River
 • location
Dikhowmukh, Sivasagar district, Assam
 • coordinates
27°00′00.2″N 94°27′52.8″E / 27.000056°N 94.464667°E / 27.000056; 94.464667
Basin features
ProgressionDikhow River- Brahmaputra River

The Dikhow River is a left tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. It rises in the Zunheboto district in Nagaland, flows through the Sivasagar district of Assam and joins the Brahmaputra at Dikhowmukh.[1][2]

Dikhow river near Dikhowmukh

References

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  1. ^ "Action Plan for Dikhow River at Dikhow Bridge by Pollution Control Board of Assam" (PDF). Pollution Control Board , Assam.
  2. ^ "Ground Water Information Booklet Sibsagar District, Assam" (PDF). General Portal of Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, Government of India.