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Shyok River

river in India and Pakistan
Place river Q1587234

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
river

Location

Country
India, Pakistan[4][5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 35.353°, 77.618°, 🗺️ 35.229°, 75.917°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan[2][3]

Population and size

Length
+550[14]
More facts +5
Drainage basin
Indus basin[16]
Mouth of the watercourse
Indus River[6]
Origin of the watercourse
Rimo Glacier[7]
Tributary
Nubra River, Hushe River, Chip Chap River, Galwan River, Chang Chenmo River, Jeong Nala[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Watershed area
+33465[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Shyok River ar نهر شيوك ar شيوك cs Shyok cs Šajók es Rio Shyok es Río Shyok fr Rivière Shyok hi श्योक नदी id Sungai Shyok ja シオック川 ja ショーク川 ko 시요크강 ru Шайок vi Sông Shyok zh 什約克河
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
View of Saling Bridge over Shyok River, Khaplu.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Shyok-River
Freebase ID
/m/0gg80v
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2111198
GeoNames ID
1256406
OpenStreetMap relation ID
19252853
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Kolkata 2026-09-26 H/STM · IN GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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Bronze
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🔗 Connections
Tributary 5
Galwan River, Nubra River, Chip Chap River, Chang Chenmo River, Hushe River
← Located in or next to body of water 5
Nubra Valley, Khaplu, Turtuk, Chorbat Valley, Yugo
← Mouth of the watercourse 5
Galwan River, Nubra River, Chip Chap River, Chang Chenmo River, Hushe River
Country 2
India, Pakistan
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan
Continent 1
Asia
Instance of 1
river
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Indus River
← Tributary 1
Indus River
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Summary

Shyok River is a river[1].

Related Entities

India Indus River Pakistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Arabian Journal of Geosciences. link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16w ago · Nivora · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tributary → Nubra River, Hushe River, Chip Chap River +3
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Tributary: Burtsa Nala"
  2. 16w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tributary → Nubra River, Hushe River, Chip Chap River +3
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Tributary: Burtsa Nala, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Burtsa Nala → Burtsa Nala ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q19852284_Q1"
  3. 19w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan
    Drainage basin → Indus basin
    Origin of the watercourse → Rimo Glacier
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38692|batch #38692]]: Remove redundant P30, P17 is present"
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