Ganges River Delta Map

Ganges River Delta Map. The Ganges Delta, formed mainly by the large, sediment-laden flows of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, is the world's largest delta, at about 59,000 km2 (23,000 sq. Ganges delta, region in West Bengal state, India, and Bangladesh.An area of about 220 miles (355 km) wide along the Bay of Bengal, it is covered by the network of streams forming the mouths of the Ganges (Ganga) and Brahmaputra rivers


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The Indus, Mekong, and Ganges River deltas, which have created one of the world's largest delta and submarine fan system, currently contribute a major fraction of freshwater to East and South Asia. Created with ArcExplorer and Adobe Illustrator, based on Natural Earth data.

stretching over 2,500 kilometers from its source in the Himalayas to its delta in the Bay of Bengal. stretching over 2,500 kilometers from its source in the Himalayas to its delta in the Bay of Bengal. In Bangladesh the Brahmaputra is joined by the Tista River and, from there to its junction with the Ganges, is known as the Jamuna River.

. In Bangladesh the Brahmaputra is joined by the Tista River and, from there to its junction with the Ganges, is known as the Jamuna River. The Ganges Delta, formed mainly by the large, sediment-laden flows of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, is the world's largest delta, at about 59,000 km2 (23,000 sq.

Ganges River Basin. Nicknamed as the "Green Delta", the Ganges Delta is the world's largest river delta that has an area of 64,000 sq Created with ArcExplorer and Adobe Illustrator, based on Natural Earth data.