Hooghly River
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| Length | 260 km |
|---|---|
| Source | Ganges |
| Bridges | Howrah Bridge |
| Vidyasagar Setu | |
| Vivekananda Setu | |
| Cities | Kolkata |
| Howrah | |
| Chinsurah | |
| Chandannagar | |
| Berhampore | |
| Mouths | Indian Ocean |
| Bay of Bengal | |
| Did you know | The Howrah Bridge spans the Hooghly River linking Howrah to Kolkata. |
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| ID | 1002608 |
About Hooghly River
The Hooghly River or the Bhāgirathi-Hooghly, traditionally called 'Ganga', and also called Kati-Ganga, is an approximately 260-kilometre-long distributary of the Ganges River in West Bengal, India. The Ganges splits into the Padma and the Hooghly near Giria, Murshidabad.