List of rivers of Afghanistan

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This is a list of rivers wholly or partly in Afghanistan. They are arranged geographically by river basin.

Pech River in eastern Afghanistan.

Flowing into the Arabian Sea

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The Kabul River, seen here near Jalalabad

Flowing into endorheic basins

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Sistan Basin

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Helmand River
 
Arghandab River

Ab-e Istadeh Lake

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  • Ghazni River[1]
    • Jilga River

Karakum Desert

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Aral Sea basin

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Afghanistan-Tajikistan bridge over the Amu Darya river in 2007.

References

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  1. Some sources indicate that the Ab-e Istadeh lake has a seasonal outlet to the Lora River, a tributary of the Arghistan River in the Helmand basin. See Integrated Water Resources Management for the Sistan Closed Inland Delta[permanent dead link] pages 7-8

Other websites

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  • Nathan Berger (May 1992). "Afghanistan Water Constraints: Overview Analysis" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-08-31. Map of Principal River Drainage Systems at page 12
  • Kamal, Gomal (May 10, 2004). "River basins and Watersheds of Afghanistan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-08-31.