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Bhote Koshi / Poiqu
Bhote Koshi near the Tibetan border during dry season
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationZhangzangbo Glacier, Tibet Autonomous Region
 • elevation8,012 m (26,286 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Sun Kosi near Balephi, Sindhupalchowk, Nepal
 • coordinates
27°43′58″N 85°46′47″E / 27.73278°N 85.77972°E / 27.73278; 85.77972
 • elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)[1]
Basin features
River systemKoshi River
Poiqu
Tibetan name
Tibetan བོད་ཆུ
Literal meaningriver of Tibet
Transcriptions
Wyliebod chu
THLbö chu
Tibetan PinyinPoi Qu
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese波曲
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBō qū
Matsang Tsangpo
Tibetan name
Tibetan མ་གཙང་གཙང་པོ།
Transcriptions
Wyliema gtsang gtsang po
THLma tsang tsang po
Tibetan PinyinMazang Zangbo
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese麻章藏布
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMázhāng cángbù
Bhote Kosi
Traditional Chinese波特科西
Simplified Chinese波特科西
Nepali name
Nepaliभोटे कोशी

Bhote Koshi in Nepal and Poiqu in Tibet (both names roughly mean "Tibetan river") is the name given to the upper course (main tributary) of the Sun Kosi river.[2][3] It is part of the Koshi River system in Nepal.[1]

  1. ^ a b Shrestha, A. B., Eriksson, M., Mool, P., Ghimire, P., Mishra, B., & Khanal, N. R. (2010). Glacial lake outburst flood risk assessment of Sun Koshi basin, Nepal. Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk 1(2): 157–169.
  2. ^ Yamada, T; Sharma, C.K. (1993). "Glacier lakes and outburst floods in the Nepal Himalaya" (PDF). International Association of Hydrological Sciences. pp. 319–330. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  3. ^ Su, Pengcheng; Liu, Jingjing; Li, Yong; Liu, Wei; Wang, Yang; Ma, Chun; Li, Qimin (11 November 2021). "Changes in glacial lakes in the Poiqu River basin in the central Himalayas". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 25 (11): 5879–5903. doi:10.5194/hess-25-5879-2021. eISSN 1607-7938. the Poiqu River (Bhote Koshi River), a tributary of the Sun Koshi River ... The Poiqu River (known as the Bhotekoshi River in Nepal) is the boundary river between China and Nepal

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