词条 | Torsa River |
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| name = Torsa River | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = Machu, Amo Chhu | name_etymology = | image = Torsa in coochbehar.JPG | image_size = | image_caption = Torsa River near Cooch Behar | map = BD Map Rivers of North Bengal2.jpg | map_size = 250px | map_caption = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_map_size = 250px | pushpin_map_caption= | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = China, Bhutan, India, Bangladesh | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | subdivision_type5 = Cities | subdivision_name5 = Phuntsholing, Jaigaon, Cooch Behar | length = {{convert|358|km|mi|abbr=on}} | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = | source1 = | source1_location = | source1_coordinates= | source1_elevation = | mouth = Brahmaputra River | mouth_location = | mouth_coordinates = | mouth_elevation = | progression = | river_system = | basin_size = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = | custom_label = | custom_data = | extra = }}Torsa River (also spelt Torsha and also known as Kambu Maqu, Machu and Amo Chhu) rises from the Chumbi Valley in Tibet, China, where it is known as Machu. It flows into Bhutan, where it is known as the Amo Chu. It has total length of {{convert|358|km|mi}}, out of which {{convert|113|km|mi}} is in China and {{convert|145|km|mi}} in Bhutan before flowing into the northern part of West Bengal in India.[1] It flows past the important border towns of Phuntsholing (in Bhutan) and Jaigaon (on the Indian side of the border) and past the great tea estate of Dalsingpara and the Jaldapara National Park. The beautiful landscape here is ideal for family picnics, and the wildlife sanctuary has tigers, rhinoceros and deer of many varieties. a tributary known as Buri Torsa meets Jaldhaka. Ghargharia river meets with Torsa in the Tufanganj subdivision, near Deocharai and Balarampur Torsa meets with Kaljani and it then flows into Bangladesh by the name of Kaljani and meets with Brahmaputra in BD. A distributary known as Buri Torsa meets Jaldhaka. Ghargharia river meets with Torsa in the Tufanganj subdivision, near Deocharai and Balarampur Torsa meets with Kaljani and it then flows into Bangladesh by the name of Kaljani and meets with the Jamuna there.{{Clarify|date=February 2009}} Major townsMajor towns on its banks are:
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References1. ^Bandopadhyay, Dilip Kumar, Bharater Nadi (Rivers of India), 2002, {{Bn icon}}, p. 78, Bharati Book Stall, 6B Ramanath Mazumdar Street, Kolkata {{commons cat|Torsa River}}See also{{Hydrography of Bhutan}}{{Rivers in and around Bengal}}{{coord|26.279|89.580|display=title}} 5 : Rivers of Bhutan|Rivers of West Bengal|Rivers of the Tibet Autonomous Region|Rivers of Bangladesh|International rivers of Asia |
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