The Chhimtuipui river, also known as the Chhimmtuipi Lui or Kaladan river, is a river of Mizoram, northeastern India. It flows in a southerly direction through Myanmar.[1][2]
The river is the biggest river in Mizoram by volume. It originates in western part of Myanmar from the Village of Vanum at an elevation of 2,325 metres (7,628 ft). It enters Mizoram near Sabawngte village from where it flows Northward for 138 kilometres (86 mi) till it meets Tiau river. From this point it flows northwest and meets Tuichawng river near Hnahthial and flows southwards where Mat river and Mengpui River meet.[3]
Hydro-electric projectedit
The government of India is planning to construct a dam and hydro-electric project.
chhimtuipui, river, also, known, chhimmtuipi, kaladan, river, river, mizoram, northeastern, india, flows, southerly, direction, through, myanmar, kaladan, river, crossing, tuipui, ferrylocation, mouthlocationcountryindiastatemizoram, chin, state, rakhine, stat. The Chhimtuipui river also known as the Chhimmtuipi Lui or Kaladan river is a river of Mizoram northeastern India It flows in a southerly direction through Myanmar 1 2 Kaladan riverChhimtuipui crossing Tuipui FerryLocation of mouthLocationCountryIndiaStateMizoram Chin State Rakhine StateCitiesZochachhuah Paletwa Sittwe PortPhysical characteristicsSource locationIndiaMouthSittwe Port locationRakhine State Myanmar coordinates20 15 58 N 92 18 31 E 20 26611 N 92 30861 E 20 26611 92 30861 elevation2 325 m 7 628 ft Length138 km 86 mi Discharge locationmouth Contents 1 Geography 2 Hydro electric project 3 Kaladan river route 4 See also 5 ReferencesGeography editThe river is the biggest river in Mizoram by volume It originates in western part of Myanmar from the Village of Vanum at an elevation of 2 325 metres 7 628 ft It enters Mizoram near Sabawngte village from where it flows Northward for 138 kilometres 86 mi till it meets Tiau river From this point it flows northwest and meets Tuichawng river near Hnahthial and flows southwards where Mat river and Mengpui River meet 3 Hydro electric project editThe government of India is planning to construct a dam and hydro electric project Kaladan river route editThis river is also part of the Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project See also editLungleng River East West Industrial Corridor Highway Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Border Highway Asian Highway Network India Myanmar Thailand Friendship HighwayReferences edit Lalhriatpuii 2010 Economic Participation of Women in Mizoram Concept Publishing Company p 11 ISBN 978 81 8069 665 7 Deka Phani 1 January 2007 Geography Economic And Regional New Age International p 237 ISBN 978 81 224 1381 6 Retrieved 8 August 2012 Pachuau Rintluanga 2009 Mizoram A Study in Comprehensive Geography Northern Book Centre p 40 ISBN 978 81 7211 264 6 This article related to a location in the Indian state of Mizoram is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article related to a river in India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chhimtuipui amp oldid 1202636272, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
