Suru River (Indus)

Suru River (Indus)

The Suru River is a river in Jammu and Kashmir that forms the western and northern boundary of the Zanskar Range. The river forms in the Zanskar Region of Ladakh after melting from the glaciers on the high mountains in this region, and flows through Kargil.
The Suru River merges with Dras River coming from Dras, 5 km ahead of Kargil and enters Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) through post 43 (India) and Post 44 (POK), which is furthur 5 km ahead from the point of merger of Dras River and Suru River.


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