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Sun Kosi (Poiqu)
The Friendship Bridge connecting China with Nepal.jpg
The Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge over the Sun Kosi at Kodari
Country Tibet, Nepal
Physical characteristics
Main source Tibet
8,012 m (26,286 ft)
River mouth Joins with Arun and Tamur to form Saptkoshi at Trivenighat, Nepal
640 m (2,100 ft)
26°54′47″N 87°09′25″E / 26.913°N 87.157°E / 26.913; 87.157
Basin features
River system Kosi River
Tributaries

The Sun Kosi is a river that flows from Tibet to Nepal. It is a part of Kosi River which flows into India. The name 'Sun Kosi' comes from the Nepali word 'sun' which means gold and 'kosi' which means river. Many people go to this river for rafting in Nepal.

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