characterstics of the indus river system
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The features of INDUS RIVER SYSTEM are : ✓ One of the longest rivers in the world. ✓ One of the major rivers of Asia with a total length of 2900 km. ✓ Rises near Lake Mansarovar ( Tibet ) and flows towards West and enters Ladakh.
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The Indus System is one of the largest river basins of the world. It is also known as the Sindhu, is the westernmost of the Himalayan rivers in India. ... It receives a number of Himalayan tributaries such as the Shyok, the Gilgit, the Zaskar, the Hunza, the Nubra, the Shigar, the Gasting and the Dras.
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PHYSCICAL FEATURES:
1.The river rises in the southwestern Tibet Autonomous
Region of China near Lake Mapam at an elevation of about 18,000 feets(5,500 meters)
2.For about 200 miles (320 km) it flows northwest, crossing the southeastern boundary of the disputed Kashmir region at about 15,000 feet (4,600 metres).