Rivers

ALWAYS BE LIKE a WATER.FLOAT IN THE TIMES OF PAIN or DANCE LIKE WAVES ALONG THE WIND WHICH TOUCHES IT'S SURFACE.

DRANGME CHHU

PARO CHHU

SANKOSK CHHU

KURI CHHU

PUNATSHANG CHHU

MANGDE CHHU

Rivers of Bhutan

Bhutan has four major rivers systems flowing ouf of Himalayas that are fed by glaciers in northern Bhutan.They flow in the south and join Brahmaputra River in India.The glaciers are fed by snowfall during winter that melt slowly in summer.Glaciers are important source of fresh water for all the bhutanese citizen.During summer melting of glaciers along with heavy rainfall causes flooding too.

Drangme chhu

This is the largest river of bhutan with three main branches.They are

  • Drangme chhu
  • Mangde chhu
  • Bumthang chhu

    • Puna Tsang chhu

    Its a combination of Mo Chhu which rises from Gasa near the border between Bhutan and Tibet and Pho Chhu whose origin is from Lunana.

    Wang chhu

    This river rises in Tibet and flows southeasterly towards west-central Bhutan.It flows thorugh Haa,Paro and Thimphu.

    Torsa chhu

    This is the smallest river system and is known as the Amo Chhu towards north.