Gandaki River

river in Nepal and India, tributary of Ganges
Place river Q849494
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Gandaki River

Summary

Gandaki River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,564 views/month, #127 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gandaki River is in the country of Nepal[3].
  • Gandaki River is in the country of India[4].
  • Gandaki River's instance of is recorded as river[5].
  • Gandaki River's Commons category is recorded as Gandaki River[6].
  • Gandaki River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Ganges[7].
  • Gandaki River's said to be the same as is recorded as Gandak[8].
  • Gandaki River's said to be the same as is recorded as Burhi Gandak River[9].
  • Gandaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 25.653473, 'longitude': 85.183067}[10].
  • Gandaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 29.009933333333, 'longitude': 83.9048}[11].
  • Gandaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 25.6525, 'longitude': 85.184444444444}[12].
  • Gandaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 25.6554, 'longitude': 85.1829}[13].
  • Gandaki River's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category II: National Park[14].
  • Gandaki River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Dhaulagiri[15].
  • Gandaki River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gandaki River[16].
  • Gandaki River's tributary is recorded as Myagdi Khola[17].
  • Gandaki River's tributary is recorded as Trishuli River[18].
  • Gandaki River's tributary is recorded as Rahughat Khola[19].
  • Gandaki River's category for the water basin is recorded as Q9447311[20].
  • Gandaki River's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Gandaki River's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[22].
  • Gandaki River's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Gandaki River's native label is recorded as कालीगण्डकी नदी[24].
  • Gandaki River's native label is recorded as कालीगण्डकी[25].
  • Gandaki River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+630'}[26].
  • Gandaki River sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+52'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Nepal[3], a landlocked country[28], in Nepal[29], founded in 1768[30] and India[4], a country[31], in India[32], founded in 1947[33].

Physical Characteristics

Gandaki River sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+52'}[27]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+630'}[26].

Designation and Status

Gandaki River's instance of is recorded as river[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gandaki River include Narayani Bridge[34], a bridge[35], in Nepal[36], founded in 1980[37]; Narayani Zone[38], a zone of Nepal[39], in Nepal[40]; and Gandaki Zone[41], a zone of Nepal[42], in Nepal[43].

Why It Matters

Gandaki River ranks in the top 0.93% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,564 views/month, #127 of 13,643).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Narayani Bridge[34], a bridge[35], in Nepal[36], founded in 1980[37]; Narayani Zone[38], a zone of Nepal[39], in Nepal[40]; and Gandaki Zone[41], a zone of Nepal[42], in Nepal[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Araz Yaquboglu · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → कालीगण्डकी नदी, कालीगण्डकी
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: कालीगण्डकी नदी"
  2. 14w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Category for the water basin → Q9447311
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Said to be the same as → Gandak, Burhi Gandak River
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38692|batch #38692]]: Remove redundant P30, P17 is present"
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