Dikrong River

Dikrong River
Dikrong river at Banderdewa
Dikrong River is located in Assam
Dikrong River
Dikrong River is located in India
Dikrong River
Native nameদিক্ৰং নদী (Assamese)
Location
StateArunachal Pradesh & Assam
Physical characteristics
SourceSub-Himalayan hills, Papum Pare district
 • locationArunachal Pradesh
 • coordinates27°08′06.2″N 93°34′06.0″E / 27.135056°N 93.568333°E / 27.135056; 93.568333
MouthSubansiri River
 • location
Near Majuli, Assam
 • coordinates
26°57′48.9″N 93°59′32.1″E / 26.963583°N 93.992250°E / 26.963583; 93.992250
Basin features
ProgressionDikrong River - Subansiri River - Brahmaputra River

The Dikrong River is a sub-tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. The Dikrong river originates in the hills of Arunachal Pradesh and flows through major cities like Nirjuli in Arunachal Pradesh and Bihpuria in Assam before its confluence with the Subansiri River.[1][2]

  1. ^ "The Dikrong river and the valley: changing patterns" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Action plan for Dikrong river at NH 52 near bridge, Lakhimpur district" (PDF). Pollution Control Board, Assam.