Rangeet River
| Rangeet River | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Rangeet River in Sikkim  Rangeet River (West Bengal)  Rangeet River (India) | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Sikkim |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Himalayas |
| • location | Himalayas, Sikkim, India |
| • coordinates | 27°21′50″N 88°23′26″E / 27.3639°N 88.3905°E |
• coordinates | 27°04′46″N 88°25′59″E / 27.07952°N 88.4331°E |
The Rangeet or Rangit is a
Teesta River at a confluence[2] known as Tribeni,[3] which is a popular picnic spot. The Rangeet river has an NHPC hydropower plant with a capacity of 60 megawatts (80,000 hp) in Sikkim.[4]
References
- ^ "Rivers". sikkim.nic.in.
- ^ "Welcome to the Official Web Portal of Sikkim Tourism :: Sikkim at a Glance - Natures Bounty - Rivers". sikkimtourism.gov.in.
- ^ win7. "Triveni - River Teesta and Rangeet Confluence". darjeeling-tourism.com.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "RANGIT". Archived from the original on 14 January 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011., Rangit Hydel Project.
5. Triveni Camping - A confluence of two rivers, the river Rangeet with its deep green and crystal clear water, meets with the forceful mountain stream Teesta
27°10′25″N 88°18′15″E / 27.1736°N 88.3043°E
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