List of rivers of Afghanistan

This is a list of rivers that flow wholly or partly in Afghanistan, arranged geographically by river basin.

Flowing into the Arabian Sea

• Indus River (Pakistan)
• Gomal River
• Kundar River
• Zhob River
• Kurram River
• Kabul River
• Bara River
• Kunar River
• Pech River
• Landai Sin River
• Surkhab
• Alingar River
• Panjshir River
• Ghorband River
• Salang River
• Logar River

Flowing into endorheic basins

Sistan Basin

• Harut River (or Ardaskan River)
• Farah River
• Helmand River
• Khash River
• Arghandab River
• Dori River
• Tarnak River
• Arghistan River
• Lora River
• Musa Qala River
• Tirin River
• Kaj River

Ab-i Istada

• Ghazni River
• Jilga River

Karakum Desert

• Harirud
• Jam River
• Murghab River
• Kushk River
• Kashkan River

Aral Sea basin

• Amu Darya
• Sari Pul River, no longer reaches the Amu Darya
• Balkh River, no longer reaches the Amu Darya
• Khulm River (formerly Tashkurgan River), no longer reaches the Amu Darya
• Kunduz River (or Surkhab River)
• Khanabad River
• Andarab
• Bamiyan River
• Kokcha River
• Anjuman
• Panj River
• Aksu (Bartang)
• Pamir River
• Wakhan River
• Shirin Tagab River, no longer reaches the Amu Darya
• Shor Darya River

See also

• List of dams and reservoirs in Afghanistan
• Water supply in Afghanistan

References

External links

• Map of Principal River Drainage Systems at page 12