Rishiganga

Rishiganga
Rishi Ganga
Location
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
RegionGarhwal division
DistrictChamoli
Physical characteristics
SourceNanda Devi glacier, Uttari Rishi glacier, Dakshini Rishi glacier, Dakshini Nanda Devi Glacier
MouthDhauliganga River
Length40 km (25 mi)
Basin features
WaterbodiesRishiganga Dam

Rishiganga is a river in the Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. It springs from the Uttari Nanda Devi Glacier on the Nanda Devi mountain. It is also fed from the Dakshini Nanda Devi Glacier. Continuing through the Nanda Devi National Park, it flows into the Dhauliganga River near the village Rini.