Hariabhanga River
Tidal river in West Bengal, India
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Hariabhanga River (Bengali: হরিয়াভাঙ্গা নদী)(also spelt Haribhanga) is a tidal estuarine river in and around the Sundarbans in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal, bordering on Satkhira District of Bangladesh.
| Hariabhanga River | |
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| Location | |
| Countries | India Bangladesh |
| State | West Bengal, India |
| District | Satkhira, Bangladesh |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Bay of Bengal |
The Ichamati breaks into several distributaries below Hingalganj the chief of which are the Raimangal, Bidya, Jhilla, Kalindi and Jamuna.[1] It follows the international boundary between India and Bangladesh. The New Moore Island is located at the mouth of the Hariabhanga River.[2][3]
