Mewa River
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Mewa River is a major tributary of Tamur River which forms a part of the Saptakoshi River system. The river is located in Taplejung district of eastern Nepal.[1] The Mewa converges with the Tamur river near the Hangdrung village.[2]
Biodiversity
[edit | edit source]The Mewa river valley has a landscape lying between 700-3,900m above sea level. The river valley provides shelter for birds during the migration period.[3]
Infrastructures
[edit | edit source]The Mewa has large hydropower potential and a number of projects are under development, such as[4][5]
- Me Khola Hydropower Project (50 MW)
- Middle Mewa Hydropower Project (49 MW)
- Palun Khola Hydropower Project (21 MW), in the tributary of Mewa river
See also
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