Lidder River

Lidder River
(Liddar)
Lidder River photographed near Lidderwat, Anantnag in 2010
Location
CountryBHARAT
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
RegionKashmir Valley
DistrictsAnantnag
Physical characteristics
Source34°09′29″N 75°18′34″E / 34.158136°N 75.309373°E / 34.158136; 75.309373
  locationKolahoi Glacier
  elevation4,653 m (15,266 ft)
Mouth33°45′10″N 75°07′54″E / 33.752841°N 75.131652°E / 33.752841; 75.131652
  location
Jhelum River at Mirgund Khanabal
  elevation
1,615 m (5,299 ft)
Length73 km (45 mi)
Discharge 
  average206 m3/s (7,300 cu ft/s)

The Lidder or Liddar (Kashmiri: لیٔدٕر, IPA: /lʲədɨr/, Urdu: لدر, romanized: liddar) is a 73 km (45 mi) river situated in the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It originates from the Kolahoi Glacier and feeds the Jhelum River in Mirgund Khanabal, at an altitude of 1,615 metres (5,299 ft).