
Chandra Canal
चन्द्र नहर
Canal in Saptari District, Nepal
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The Chandra Canal is an irrigation canal project established in the northeastern Saptari district of Nepal by Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, one of the Prime Ministers during the Rana era (1846–1951) of Nepal, was the first canal in the country. It is originated from the Triyuga river at Fattepur. The canal was constructed by the first engineer of Nepal, Dilli Jung Thapa.
Quick facts
- Type
- canal wd
- Located in
- Saptari District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) wd
- Coordinates
- 26.7414° N, 86.9297° E wd
Nearby places
- Phattepur, Saptari — 2 km
- Saptakoshi Municipality — 4 km
- Sundarpur, Udayapur — 5 km
- Tapeshwari — 5 km
- Odraha — 6 km
- Kamalpur, Nepal — 6 km
Questions
- Where is Chandra Canal located?
- Chandra Canal is located in Saptari District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Chandra Canal · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (Nepali): चन्द्र नहर · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q30594976 · CC0 1.0
- Image: Chandra Canal.jpg by Subhmanish (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026
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"Chandra Canal". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/chandra-canal. Retrieved 3 November 2026.
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