The Bringhi or Brengi river is a river in
Anantnag,
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, India. It flows for a total of before feeding
Jhelum River at
Haji Danter
Haji Danter is a village in Anantnag tehsil in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is adjacent to Anantnag town, just 1.5 kms away from lalchowk Anantnag and nearest village to District Headquarters. The approaches to the vil ...
, Anantnag. It is formed by the confluence of three streams Nowbugh stream, Ahlan Gadol Stream, and Daksum Stream. Nowbugh Stream originates from the glaciers of Margan Top,
Daksum Stream originates from the glaciers of
Sinthan in
Anantnag district. The river passes through a gorge at
Daksum
Daksum (Kashmiri: ڈکسم) Is a natural scenic spot located in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, at Anantnag-Semthan-Kishtwar road (NH-244).
Location
It is located at an altitude of 2,438m above the sea level.Coordinat ...
(altitude ).
Kokernag
Kokernag is a sub-district town and a notified area committee in Breng Valley (The Golden Crown of Kashmir), Anantnag district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is known for the botanical gardens, pristine freshw ...
is in the Bringhi river valley. It is one of the tributary of river Jhelum. Sir Walter Lawrence wrote in his book ''The Valley of Kashmir'' that the brang river which disappears at Dewalgam village in the fissures of the limestone is the real source of the Achabal spring. Recently a sink hole appeared in the river at wandevelgam which sucked in the whole flow of the water. This is the second time a sink hole has appeared in this river.
References
Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir
Rivers of India
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