Nara River (India) Explained

Nara river
Pushpin Map:India Gujarat
Pushpin Map Caption:Discharge at the Nara Dam reservoir
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:India
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Gujarat
Discharge1 Location:Nara Dam reservoir
Source1 Location:India
Source1 Coordinates:23.5967°N 68.9378°W
Mouth Location:Great Rann of Kutch
Mouth Coordinates:23.6837°N 69.113°W

The Nara River is a river located in Kutch in the Indian state of Gujarat. It flows northeast into the Great Rann of Kutch.

The Nara River originates near the Paneli village, in the southeastern parts of Lakhpat tehsil in the Kachchh district, and empties into the Great Rann of Kutch. It has a length of 25 km, and a catchment area of .[1] The Nara Dam constructed across the river near the village of Nara now collects the entire discharge of the river in its reservoir.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nara River . . 13 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150221231426/http://guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in/showpage.aspx?contentid=1663&lang=English . 21 February 2015 . dead.