List of tributaries of the Tigris
Appearance
This is a list of tributaries of the Tigris by order of entrance.
The Tigris originates in Turkey, forms a part of the borders of Turkey-Syria and flows through Iraq. It joins the Euphrates forming Shatt al-Arab, which empties into the Persian Gulf.
River | Entering the Tigris at | Distance from mouth | Side of the entrance |
Length |
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Devegeçidi | right | |||
Havar | ||||
Yenice | ||||
Karasu | ||||
Ambar | Ambar, Diyarbakır, Turkey | left | ||
Kuru | ||||
Pamuk | left | |||
Salat | ||||
Batman | Oymataş, Batman,Turkey | left | 115 km (71 mi) | |
Garzan | 150 km (93 mi)[1] | |||
Göksu | right | |||
Savur | right | |||
Botan | Çattepe, Siirt, Turkey | left | ||
Little Khabur | tripoint between Turkey, Syria and Iraq | |||
Great Zab | Calah, Iraq | left | 426 km (265 mi) | |
Little Zab | Baiji, Iraq | left | 402 km (250 mi) | |
‛Adhaim | left | |||
Diyala | below Baghdad, Iraq | left | 445 km (277 mi) |
Notes
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