Highest streams

As of 2026-10-12, Bhote Koshi tops the list with 5,600 m.

1. #1 Bhote Koshi — 5,600 m

   river in Sindhupalchowk, Nepal, and Tibet, China

   Bhote Koshi in Nepal and Poiqu in Tibet is the name given to the upper course of the Sun Koshi river. It is part of the Koshi River system in Nepal. Read more on Wikipedia.

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2. #2 Wakha — 4,600 m

   river in India

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3. #3 Putana River — 4,534 m

   river in Chile

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4. #4 Ake River — 4,400 m

   left tributary of Jiaomuzu River

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5. #5 Dam Qu — 4,300 m

   stream in People's Republic of China

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6. #6 Bai River — 4,200 m

   right tributary of Yellow River in Sichuan, People's Republic of China

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7. #7 Baoxing River — 4,200 m

   left headwater of Qingyi River in Sichuan, PR China

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8. #8 Songpinggou River — 4,200 m

   right tributary of Min River in Sichuan, China

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9. #9 Tianquan River — 4,180 m

   river in Tianquan, Ya'an, Sichuan, China

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10. #10 Bara Khun River — 4,167 m

    river in Pakistan

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