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Rivers of Western Ghats
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Western Ghats rivers in Karnataka
Krishna The river Krishna rises in the Western Ghats, at an altitude of 1,336 metres near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, flows from west to east for a length of about 1,400 km, through Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The Krishna has a drainage area of about 2.59 lakh sq km. Together with its trihutaries, it flows for about 704 km length in the State.
Ghataprabha The Ghataprabha river rises in the Western Ghats, at an altitude of S84 metres and tlows eastwards for a length of 283 km before joining the Krishna. The river debouches by 53 metres at Gokak Falls in Belgaum Dt. The total catchment area of the river and its tributaries accounts for 8,829 sq.km in Maharashtra and Karna,taka States.
Malaprabha We river Malaprabha also rises in Western Ghats at an altitude of 792 metres in Belgaum Dt. The river flows first in easterly and then in north-easterly directions and joins the Krishna at Kudalasangama, about 304 km from its source. The principal tributaries are the Bennihalla, Hirehalla and the Tas Nadi. The total catchment area of the Malaprabha and its tributaries is 11,549 sq km., wholly in Karnataka.
Bhima The Bhima river also rises in Western Ghats, at an altitude of about 945 metres and flows south-east wards through Maharashtra and Karnataka. It flows for 861 km before joining the Krishna near Kudlu in Raichur taluk. The latter 298 km of the Bhima's course is in the State. It has a drainage area of 70,614 sq km out of which 18,315 sq km lies in Karnataka.
Tungabhadra The Tungabhadra is formed north of Shimoga at an elevatibn of about 610metres by the union of twin rivers, the Tunga and the Bhadra, mhich rise together in the Western Ghats at an elevation of about 1,198 metres. The Varada and the Hagari are its important tributaries. It has a drainage area of 71,417 sq.km out of which 57,671 sq.km lies in the State. It flows for a distance of 293 km. in the State.
Cauvery basin About 42.2 per cent of the area of the Cauvery basin (81,155 sq km) lies in Karnataka. This basin covers 18 per cent of the State area comprising seven districts. Its major tributaries in Karnataka are the Hemavati, Lakshmanatirtha, Harangi, Kabini, Suvarnavati, Lokapavani, Shimsha and the Arkavati.
Cauvery The river Cauvery has its origin in the Western Ghats in Kodagu Dt. It flows for a length of 320 km in the State. The river flows generally in a south-east direction. The Chunchanakatte Falls (about 20 m) and the Shivasumdra Falls (about 100 m) exist in the State.
Hemavat The river Hemavati rises in the Western Ghats at an elevation of about 1,219 metres and joins the river Cauvery near Krishnarajasagar. The drainage area is about 5,410 sq.km and the approximate length of the river is 245 km.
Kabini The river Kabini has a total course of about 230 km and a catchment area of about 7,040 sq.km. It joins the Cauvery river at Tirumakudal Narasipur.
Godavari basin Godavari basin has a drainage area of 4,405 sq.km. Only a small part of Godavari basin lies in the State. The river Manjra is the major tributary of the Godavari and it flows for about 155 km in the State.
Pennar and Palar basins The North Pennar, South Pennar and the Palar rivers drain about 13,610 sq.km in the State.
The Mahe river, also called the Mayyazhi puzha, originates from the forests on the western slopes of the Wayanad hills which from part of the Western Ghats. This river flows through the villages of Naripetta, Vanimel, Iyyancode, Bhekiyad, Iringanoor, Tripangathur, Peringalam, Edachery, Kacheri, Eramala, kariyad, Olavilam, Kunnumakkara, Azhiyoor,and Mahe, before emptying into the Arabian Sea at the former French settlement of Mahe, about 6 kms. south of Talassery. The length of the river is about 54 kms. and it flows through an area of 394 sq. kms.
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Western Ghats rivers in Karnataka
Krishna The river Krishna rises in the Western Ghats, at an altitude of 1,336 metres near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, flows from west to east for a length of about 1,400 km, through Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The Krishna has a drainage area of about 2.59 lakh sq km. Together with its trihutaries, it flows for about 704 km length in the State.
Ghataprabha The Ghataprabha river rises in the Western Ghats, at an altitude of S84 metres and tlows eastwards for a length of 283 km before joining the Krishna. The river debouches by 53 metres at Gokak Falls in Belgaum Dt. The total catchment area of the river and its tributaries accounts for 8,829 sq.km in Maharashtra and Karna,taka States.
Malaprabha We river Malaprabha also rises in Western Ghats at an altitude of 792 metres in Belgaum Dt. The river flows first in easterly and then in north-easterly directions and joins the Krishna at Kudalasangama, about 304 km from its source. The principal tributaries are the Bennihalla, Hirehalla and the Tas Nadi. The total catchment area of the Malaprabha and its tributaries is 11,549 sq km., wholly in Karnataka.
Bhima The Bhima river also rises in Western Ghats, at an altitude of about 945 metres and flows south-east wards through Maharashtra and Karnataka. It flows for 861 km before joining the Krishna near Kudlu in Raichur taluk. The latter 298 km of the Bhima's course is in the State. It has a drainage area of 70,614 sq km out of which 18,315 sq km lies in Karnataka.
Tungabhadra The Tungabhadra is formed north of Shimoga at an elevatibn of about 610metres by the union of twin rivers, the Tunga and the Bhadra, mhich rise together in the Western Ghats at an elevation of about 1,198 metres. The Varada and the Hagari are its important tributaries. It has a drainage area of 71,417 sq.km out of which 57,671 sq.km lies in the State. It flows for a distance of 293 km. in the State.
Cauvery basin About 42.2 per cent of the area of the Cauvery basin (81,155 sq km) lies in Karnataka. This basin covers 18 per cent of the State area comprising seven districts. Its major tributaries in Karnataka are the Hemavati, Lakshmanatirtha, Harangi, Kabini, Suvarnavati, Lokapavani, Shimsha and the Arkavati.
Cauvery The river Cauvery has its origin in the Western Ghats in Kodagu Dt. It flows for a length of 320 km in the State. The river flows generally in a south-east direction. The Chunchanakatte Falls (about 20 m) and the Shivasumdra Falls (about 100 m) exist in the State.
Hemavat The river Hemavati rises in the Western Ghats at an elevation of about 1,219 metres and joins the river Cauvery near Krishnarajasagar. The drainage area is about 5,410 sq.km and the approximate length of the river is 245 km.
Kabini The river Kabini has a total course of about 230 km and a catchment area of about 7,040 sq.km. It joins the Cauvery river at Tirumakudal Narasipur.
Godavari basin Godavari basin has a drainage area of 4,405 sq.km. Only a small part of Godavari basin lies in the State. The river Manjra is the major tributary of the Godavari and it flows for about 155 km in the State.
Pennar and Palar basins The North Pennar, South Pennar and the Palar rivers drain about 13,610 sq.km in the State.
The Mahe river, also called the Mayyazhi puzha, originates from the forests on the western slopes of the Wayanad hills which from part of the Western Ghats. This river flows through the villages of Naripetta, Vanimel, Iyyancode, Bhekiyad, Iringanoor, Tripangathur, Peringalam, Edachery, Kacheri, Eramala, kariyad, Olavilam, Kunnumakkara, Azhiyoor,and Mahe, before emptying into the Arabian Sea at the former French settlement of Mahe, about 6 kms. south of Talassery. The length of the river is about 54 kms. and it flows through an area of 394 sq. kms.
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