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Karnaphuli River

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Last updated 2026-11-12 —  Attraction Introduction   Also translated as "Karnaphuli River." A river in southeastern Bangladesh. It originates from the Arakan Mountains of Myanmar…

Karnaphuli River

   

   Attraction Introduction
      Also translated as "Karnaphuli River." A river in southeastern Bangladesh. It originates from the Arakan Mountains of Myanmar, flows southward and southwestward through the Chittagong Hill Tracts, and empties into the Bay of Bengal 16 kilometers south of Chittagong. The river is 270 kilometers long. Its average flow rate at the mouth is 4,560 m²/s.

   Features

   The river features numerous canyons and rapids. The Karnaphuli Dam is built near Kapta Village in the upper reaches, while the lower course of the river is 200–330 meters wide.  

     Khulna, Bangladesh

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