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- Chenab River is the largest tributary of the Indus.
- It originates near the Bara Lacha Pass in the Lahul-Spiti part of the Zaskar Range.
- The united stream (Chandra and Bhaga) called the Chandrabhaga flows in the northwest direction through Himachal Pradesh and enters Jammu & Kashmir as the Chenab River.
- It is about 605 miles (974 km) long and feeds several irrigation canals.
- It enters the plain area near Akhnur in J&K.
- It cuts a deep gorge near Kishtwar.
- It receives the water from Jhelum and Ravi rivers.
Tagged Akhnur, Bara Lacha Pass, Chandrabhaga, Chenab River, Indus River System, Jammu and kashmir, Jhelum River, Kishtwar, Ravi river, Rivers in india, Zaskar Range