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Gomoti River
Gomoti river in Kaptan Bazar, Comilla
Gumti River (Tripura) is located in Bangladesh
Gumti River (Tripura)
Location in Bangladesh
Native nameগোমতী নদী (Bengali)
Location
IndiaTripura
BangladeshComilla
Physical characteristics
SourceDumur, Tripura
MouthMeghna River
 • coordinates
23°31′46″N 90°42′08″E / 23.52944°N 90.70222°E / 23.52944; 90.70222
Length95 km (59 mi)

The Gumti, Gomti, Gumati or Gomati (Bengali: গোমতী, gomtī/gomôtī) is a river flowing through the north-eastern Indian state of Tripura and the district of Comilla in Bangladesh. A dam has been constructed near Dumbur on the river that has formed a 40 square kilometres (15 sq mi) lake.[1]

Gallery

  • Gumti River flowing through Udaipur, Tripura
    Gumti River flowing through Udaipur, Tripura
  • Irrigation is underway by pump-enabled extraction directly from the Gumti, seen in the background, in Comilla, Bangladesh.
    Irrigation is underway by pump-enabled extraction directly from the Gumti, seen in the background, in Comilla, Bangladesh.

References

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

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