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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GangesThe Ganges (in India: Ganga (/ˈɡʌŋɡə/ GUNG-ə); in Bangladesh: Padma (/ˈpʌdmə/ PUD-mə)) is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,704 km (1,680 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It flows south and east through the … See more
The upper phase of the river Ganges begins at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers in the town of Devprayag in the Garhwal division of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The Bhagirathi is … See more
The first European traveller to mention the Ganges was the Greek envoy Megasthenes (ca. 350–290 BCE). He did so several times in … See more
Embodiment of sacredness
The Ganges is a sacred river to Hindus along every fragment of its length. All along its course, Hindus bathe in its waters, paying homage to their ancestors and their gods by cupping the water in their hands, lifting it, … See moreThe Ganges Basin with its fertile soil is instrumental to the agricultural economies of India and Bangladesh. The Ganges and its tributaries provide a perennial source of irrigation to a large … See more
The Indian subcontinent lies atop the Indian tectonic plate, a minor plate within the Indo-Australian Plate. Its defining geological … See more
The Ganges and its all tributaries, especially the Yamuna, have been used for irrigation since ancient times. Dams and canals were common in the Gangetic plain by the 4th … See more
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Der Ganges (Sanskrit, f., गंगा oder गङ्गा, Gaṅgā) ist mit einer mittleren Wasserführung von über 12.000 m³/s der zweitgrößte Fluss Indiens und Bangladeschs (Südasien). Der über 2600 Kilometer lange Fluss entwässert die große Ebene südlich des Himalaya, eines der am dichtesten bevölkerten Gebiete der Erde. Der Ganges ist der heiligste Fluss der Hindus. Er ist sehr stark durch Abwässer und Schadstoffe belastet.
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El Ganges o Ganga —en idioma sánscrito y en la mayoría de las lenguas indias, gáṅgā, que significa 'va, va', o sea, 'que se mueve rápidamente'; en escritura …
- Coordenadas: 22°05′00″N 90°50′00″E / …
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The Ganges (English pronunciation: /ˈɡændʒiːz/ GAN-jeez), also called the Ganga (Sanskrit: गङ्गा, Hindi: गंगा, Urdu: گنگا; Ganga IPA: [ˈɡəŋɡaː] ( …
- Etymology: Ganga (goddess)
- Mouth: Bay of Bengal
- https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/GangesSee more on fr.wikipedia.orgLa commune, située au confluent de l'Hérault et du Rieutord, a une superficie de 746 hectares. Elle est située à 37 km au nord de Montpellier, à 62 km au nord-ouest de Nîmes, à 50 km au sud-ouest d'Alès, à 105 km à l'ouest d'Avignon, et à 20 km de la sous-préfecture du Gard, Le Vigan. La ville se trouv…
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Ganges (TV series) Ganges. (TV series) HD: DTS 5.1 English, 2.0 Dolby Digital Stereo Hindi, 2.0 Dolby Digital Stereo Bengali. Ganges is a nature documentary series for television on the …
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Elevation. 138–540 m (453–1,772 ft) (avg. 186 m or 610 ft) 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. …
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Ganges, British Columbia is an unincorporated community on Salt Spring Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada .
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839 tons, later 1161 tons. Length. 192 ft (59 m) Beam. 33.2 ft (10.1 m) Draught. 20.6 ft (6.3 m) Ganges was the first of three Nourse Line ships named for the Ganges river in northern India . …
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