Piyain River a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh.[1] It is a tributary of the Surma river, which is originates from the Umngot of Meghalaya. The river enters Bangladesh through Sylhet district.

Piyain River
Piyain River in Sylhet
Piyain River in Zero Point Jaflong, Sylhet
Location
CountriesIndia, Bangladesh
DistrictSylhet
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationUmgat river of Assam
Mouth 
 • location
Surma River
Length145 kilometres (90 mi)

The origin and flow edit

The length of the river is 145 km.[2] Piyain river has emerged from the river om or Umagat river or Assam.[3]

Gallery edit

References edit

  1. ^ The story of a River of Jaflong in Bangladesh
  2. ^ Masud Hasan Chowdhury (2012), "Piyain River", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  3. ^ Tourist Spot - Piyain River

External links edit

24°46′N 91°06′E / 24.767°N 91.100°E / 24.767; 91.100