Sutlej
river in China, India and Pakistan
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Summary
Sutlej is a river[1]. Sutlej ranks in the top 0.71% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,550 views/month, #97 of 13,643).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tibet Autonomous Region[3], Himachal Pradesh[4], Punjab[5]
- Country: People's Republic of China[6], India[7], Pakistan[8]
- Commons category: Sutlej River[9]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Panjnad River[10]
- Coordinate location: 30.8442, 81.2046[11], 29.34926, 71.0282[12]
- Origin of the watercourse: Lake Rakshastal[13]
- Tributary: Baspa River[14], Spiti River[15], Beas River[16]
- Category for the water basin: Category:Sutlej Basin[17]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[21]
- Length: 1500[22]
- Watershed area: 395,000[23]
- Drainage basin: Indus basin[24]
- P14541: 1JkzOn[25]
Why It Matters
Sutlej has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Sutlej is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]