Which are the important South Indian rivers?
Listed below are the rivers of South India or the peninsular rivers:
- The Narmada.
- The Tapi.
- The Mahanadi.
- The Godavari.
- The Krishna.
- The river Kaveri and tributaries Arkavathy, Shimsha, Hemavati, Kapila, Shimsha, Honnuhole, Amaravati, Lakshmana Kabini, Lokapavani, Bhavani, Noyyal, and Tirtha.
Which river is largest in South India?
Godavari Godari
In terms of length, catchment area and discharge, the Godavari is the largest in peninsular India, and had been dubbed as the Dakshina Ganga (Ganges of the South)….Godavari River.Godavari Godari Country India State Maharashtra, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Region West India and South India Physical characteristics What is the most important river in the South?
The Mississippi River is one of the most important rivers in the United States. It flows 2,340 miles north to south from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.
Which is the most famous river in South India?
4. The Tungabhadra is a tributary of the Krishna, but is in itself a major river. Four most well known rivers of South India are: Godavari, Krishna,Tungabhadra & Kaveri.The first two rise in Maharashtra,whereas last two rise in Karnataka.All the four rise in the Western Ghats & flow east/south-east ward & finally empty in to the Bay of Bengal.
Which is the third longest river in India?
Krishna, the third longest river in India 3. Kaveri, Flows from Kodagu in Karnataka *Western ghat ranges) to Tamil Nadu and into the Bay of Bengal. 4. The Tungabhadra is a tributary of the Krishna, but is in itself a major river.
How many Himalayan rivers are their in India?
The major Himalayan Rivers are the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra. These rivers are long, and are joined by many large and important tributaries. Himalayan rivers have long courses from their source to sea (in India Arabian sea and Bay of Bengal).
Which is the major river in Indo Gangetic plains?
The Indo gangetic plains are known as Ganga-Satluj Ka Maidaan (गँगा सतलुज का मैदान), this area is drained by 16 major rivers. The major Himalayan Rivers are the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra.