Question

describe any three important features if the Krishna basin

Answer 1

Three important features of Krishna river: 1.It originates from a spring near Mahabaleshwar.It flows for about 1400 km and drains into the Bay of Bengal. ... The principal tributaries joining Krishna are the Ghataprabha River,Malaprabha River, Bhima River, Tungabhadra River and Musi River.

Answer 2

It is the second largest basin and covers large areas of various states.

• The important features of the basin are -

1. It is the fourth biggest river of India and the basin has a maximum length and width.
2. It emerges at Mahabaleshwar.
3. It flows for over fourteen hundred kilometres before draining into the Bay of Bengal.
4. It extends over the States of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka and serves as a bulk source of irrigation.