Gumti River (Tripura)

Irrigation is underway by pump-enabled extraction directly from the Gumti, seen in the background, in Comilla, Bangladesh.

The Gumti River is a river of north-east India (Tripura state) and Bangladesh.

A dam has been constructed near Dumbur on the river that has formed a lake covering 40 square kilometres (15 sq mi).^[1]

References

↑ Choudhury, A.U. (2009). Gumti –Tripura’s remote IBA. Mistnet 10 (3): 7-8.

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Hydrography of Northeast India

Rivers	Bhogdoi Siang/Dihang/Brahmaputra Dhansiri Dihing Diphlu Feni Gumti Haora Iril Kaladan Kameng or Jia Bhoreli Karnaphuli Khowai Kolong Lohit Manas/ Drangme Chhu Manu Mora Dhansiri Muhuri Myntdu Mora Diphlu Sankosh or Puna Tsang Chhu Simsang or Someshwari Surma Surma-Meghna River System Thega River Tirap

Lakes	Kamalasagar Loktak Umiam Lake

Waterfalls	Bishop Kynrem Langshiang Nohkalikai Nohsngithiang Vantawng

Fluvial islands	Majuli

Hydrography of surrounding areas	Bhutan Bengal Mizoram

Coordinates: 23°32′N 90°43′E / 23.533°N 90.717°E / 23.533; 90.717

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