Geography, asked by reetu122, 1 year ago

Longest river in peninsular India?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

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The Godavari is the longest Peninsular river. It originates from the Western Ghats in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. It is about 1500 km long.

The drainage basin of the Godavari river is the largest among the Peninsular rivers. It is also known as "Dakshin Ganga" because of it's length and the area it covers.

Some of it's important tributaries are the Purna, Wardha, Pranhita, Manjra, Wainganga and Penganga.

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Answered by BrainlyQueen01
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Answer :

◾Godavari is the longest river in peninsular India. It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nashik district of Maharashtra.

◾Its length is about 1500 km. And, it drains into the Bay of Bengal.

◾The Godavari basin also covers the parts of Maharashtra ( about 50 % of the basin lies in Maharashtra ).

◾Its drainage basin is also the largest drainage among the peninsular region.

◾Its is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' because of its length and the area it covers.

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