Emra | |
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![]() Emra highlighted in red | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 29°07′25″N 95°19′00″E / 29.1236°N 95.3167°E |
2nd source | |
• coordinates | 29°07′33″N 95°26′30″E / 29.1257°N 95.4417°E |
Mouth | Dibang River |
• coordinates | 28°33′56″N 95°50′13″E / 28.56568°N 95.83698°E |
Length | 93 km (58 mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Chandro Pani, Iphi river, Yan Pani, Apoga Pani, Apogayaro Pani, Apili Pani and others [1] |
• right | Pabu Pani, Chiciyakuni Pani, Maha Pani, Pubu Pani, Ekunji Pani, Apusu Pani and others [1] |
Emra River is a right-bank tributary of the Dibang River which eventually flows into the Brahmaputra River. The entire valley of the river is contained in the Etalin Circle of the Dibang Valley district. [2]
The river originates near the India-China Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh at an elevation of about 4000 m. [1] Emra watershed/catchment area has a forest cover of 87% with high species richness and low habitat fragmentation. [1] The Mishmi people live in the river valley/basin area. [3] [4] Fish such as mahseer ( Tor putitora) migrate from Dibang into Emra for spawning and breeding. [1]
Emra | |
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![]() Emra highlighted in red | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 29°07′25″N 95°19′00″E / 29.1236°N 95.3167°E |
2nd source | |
• coordinates | 29°07′33″N 95°26′30″E / 29.1257°N 95.4417°E |
Mouth | Dibang River |
• coordinates | 28°33′56″N 95°50′13″E / 28.56568°N 95.83698°E |
Length | 93 km (58 mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Chandro Pani, Iphi river, Yan Pani, Apoga Pani, Apogayaro Pani, Apili Pani and others [1] |
• right | Pabu Pani, Chiciyakuni Pani, Maha Pani, Pubu Pani, Ekunji Pani, Apusu Pani and others [1] |
Emra River is a right-bank tributary of the Dibang River which eventually flows into the Brahmaputra River. The entire valley of the river is contained in the Etalin Circle of the Dibang Valley district. [2]
The river originates near the India-China Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh at an elevation of about 4000 m. [1] Emra watershed/catchment area has a forest cover of 87% with high species richness and low habitat fragmentation. [1] The Mishmi people live in the river valley/basin area. [3] [4] Fish such as mahseer ( Tor putitora) migrate from Dibang into Emra for spawning and breeding. [1]