The Paro Chhu is a river of western Bhutan. It is a tributary of the Wong Chhu, which is known as the Raidak in its lower reaches. The Paro Chhu rises...
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Bhutan. It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi; 3.2 nmi) from Paro in a deep valley on the bank of the river Paro Chhu. With surrounding peaks as high as 5,500 metres...
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street in Paro Shops in Paro Kyichu Lhakhang Rinpung Dzong National Museum of Bhutan Paro Taktsang View of Nyamai Zam above Paro Chhu Paro Airport Terminal...
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genus of Linyphiidae spiders Paro, Nej' song Para (disambiguation) Pare (disambiguation) Pari (disambiguation) Paro Chhu, a river of western Bhutan Dave...
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Raidāk River (redirect from Wong Chhu)
mountains. Just above Paro Dzong a considerable feeder, the Ta Chhu, joins it from the left. To the west, the Ha Chhu drains into the Wong Chhu. At Tashichho...
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700 metres (8,900 ft), Paro at 2,200 metres (7,200 ft), and Thimphu at 2,300 metres (7,500 ft). The upper valley of the Ha Chhu is glaciated but in its...
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located across the Paro Chhu River on the opposite bank of the Paro town where it forms a "geomantic promontory" between the Paro Chhu and Do rivers. It...
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Di Chu Amo Chhu or Torsa Wong Chhu or Raidak Ha Chhu Paro Chhu Thimphu Chhu/Wang Chhu Puna Tshang Chhu or Sankosh River Pho Chhu Mo Chhu Tang Chuu. Manas...
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Jigme Dorji National Park (category Paro District)
Dzong are sites of historical importance. The rivers Mo Chhu, Wangdi Chhu and Pa Chhu (Paro Chhu) have their sources in the glacial lakes located in the...
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Padmasambhava Paro Paro Dzong Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest Monastery) Pemagatshel Pema Lingpa Phajoding Monastery Phobjika valley Pho Chhu Phuentsholing...
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Wang Chhu rise in Tibet. The Wang Chhu itself flows southeasterly through west-central Bhutan, drains the Ha, Paro, and Thimphu valleys, and continues...
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up to them. Punakha Dzong and the Mo Chhu Simtokha Dzong near Thimphu Courtyard and tower of Rinpung Dzong at Paro Larger modern buildings in Bhutan often...
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glacier into a lake in 1958 created a devastating wave that swept the Mo-Chhu River for miles, taking with it the tree trunks that destroyed the cantilever...
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headwaters of four major river systems: Punatsang Chhu/Sankosh River, Mangde Chhu, Chamkhar Chhu, and Kuri Chhu. Wangchuck Centennial also contains the various...
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Gasa. The most-spoken language of the district is Dzongkha. The river Haa Chhu, originating at Jomolhari mountain, flows through the district. The name...
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region form a watershed between two major river systems: the Mo Chhu and the Drangme Chhu. Peaks in the Black Mountains range between 1,500 and 4,925 m...
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swastikas and phallic paintings. Lordly mansions of western Bhutan (Bumthang, Paro, and Trongsa Provinces) appeared in the late 19th century during a period...
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List of villages in Bhutan (section Paro District)
"mountain pass"), -thang (ཐང་; "valley"), -pelri (དཔལ་རི་; "mountain"), -chhu (ཆུ་; "river"), and -dey (སྡེ་; "part, section"). Popular name parts also...
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Bumthang Chukha Dagana Gasa Haa Lhuntse Mongar Paro Pemagatshel Punakha Samdrup Jongkhar Samtse Sarpang Thimphu Trashigang Trashiyangtse Trongsa Tsirang...
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form a watershed between two major river systems, the Mo Chhu (Sankosh River) and the Drangme Chhu. Central valleys are separated from the east by the Donga...
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Tenzin Chukhap Tenzin Bumthang Tsen-dri Nagpha Dungsum Thum Barshongpa Thum Chhu Chenm Lungdri Lungdri Chenm The regions of Chakor La and Barshong were the...
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north–south direction on the west bank of the valley formed by the Wang Chhu, which flows out into India as the Raidāk River. Thimphu is the sixth highest...
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marks the watershed of the Mangde Chhu (Trongsa Chhu), one of Bhutan's major river systems.: 239 Dongney Tsho Paro District Tsento Gewog Dongney Tsho...
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produce an essential oil. It also has a hydroelectric power-plant on the Kuri Chhu river. Mongar is notable for having the longest work time in all the dzongkhags...
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century, it is located between the confluence of two rivers: Pho Chhu (male) and Mo Chhu (female). Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Choeten Punakha District is divided...
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National Park. Bhutan rejected World Bank aid to build a major dam on the Manas Chhu in 1986 that would have flooded this major conservation area on the southern...
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List for UNESCO inclusion. The Dzong is located between the Pho Chhu (Male) and Mo Chhu (Female) river in the Punakha–valley. The source of the Mo chu...
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kilometres (56 mi) upstream from Punakha Dzong caused massive flooding on the Pho Chhu River, damaging the dzong and causing casualties. In 2001, scientists identified...
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points of Bhutan High: Gangkhar Puensum 7,570 m (24,836 ft) Low: Drangme Chhu 97 m (318 ft) Land boundaries: 1,075 km India 605 km China 470 km Coastline:...
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Disco" Bappi Lahiri "Cut to Disco" (remix) Koi Hai Apna "Sanson Ko Aa Ke Chhu Le" Sanjeevani Kyun Hua Achanak "Jannat Ke Pallu Se" Nihira Joshi Life Mein...
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