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it drains a large area of mountain country, collecting a number of streams that rise in the lofty Panjäl Range; indeed it combines all those which spring from that part of the Range north or north-west of the branching off of the Ratan ridge. It drains also a considerable area occupied by the
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Kashmir Territories: A Geographical Account
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1422:Balochistan
1363:Hydrography
1297:Dumkhar Dam
1231:Khushal Sar
1196:Tulian Lake
1186:Mansar Lake
1166:Gadsar Lake
1161:Anchar Lake
1156:Nigeen Lake
1085:Kishanganga
1080:Nala Palkhu
1027:Hydrography
802:The 100 MW
789:Mughal Road
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1939:Categories
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1529:Dudipatsar
1241:Khanpursar
1211:Kausar Nag
1206:Wular Lake
972:28 January
830:References
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1311:Ratle Dam
1095:Rambi Ara
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86:Provinces
72:Countries
1827:Shaksgam
1797:Panjkora
1630:Keenjhar
1582:Khabikki
1544:Mahodand
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1407:Shounter
1367:Pakistan
1250:Glaciers
1151:Dal Lake
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1592:Uchhali
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1483:Sheosar
1478:Satpara
1448:Attabad
1397:Banjosa
1392:Baghsar
1321:Uri Dam
1236:Gil Sar
1221:Nundkol
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793:Shopian
597:Menthar
312:Sialkot
1924:Rivers
1857:Sutlej
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1832:Shigar
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1717:Gilgit
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1677:Braldu
1662:Astore
1649:Rivers
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1620:Hadero
1574:Punjab
1534:Kundol
1453:Borith
1216:Satsar
1130:Yapola
1125:Veshaw
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1070:Lidder
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329:Course
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1919:Lakes
1842:Shyok
1822:Rupal
1782:Malir
1777:Lyari
1772:Kunar
1757:Kabul
1752:Jindi
1742:Hunza
1722:Gomal
1692:Dasht
1672:Basol
1657:Indus
1602:Sindh
1587:Namal
1554:Pyala
1549:Payee
1524:Ansoo
1506:Rawal
1430:Hanna
1412:Subri
1375:Lakes
1144:Lakes
810:Notes
791:from
387:Mandi
355:Kotli
280:India
181:Mouth
131:India
76:India
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1872:Tawi
1867:Swat
1862:Swan
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1055:Dras
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