This is a list of rivers of Nepal, east to west. This list is arranged by drainage basin, indented to show the structure of confluences.[1] Tributaries rising inside India are not shown.

The basin is generally categorized into ten major basins as listed below. [2]

Kankai river basin

Koshi river basin

Sunkoshi river near Nepal-China border
Saptakoshi river at Sunsari District of Nepal

Bagmati river basin

Bagmati river in Pashupatinath

Gandaki river basin

West Rapti river basin

Babai river basin

Babai River

Karnali river basin

Mahakali river basin

Other minor river basins

See also

References

  1. ^ Major Rivers (Map). 1:2000000. Kathmandu: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Nepal. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ Gautam, Mahesh; Acharya, K. (2012-02-01). "Streamflow trends in Nepal". Hydrological Sciences Journal. 57 (2): 344–357. doi:10.1080/02626667.2011.637042. S2CID 129161876.