Par River (Gujarat) Explained

Par
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:India
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Gujarat
Length:51km (32miles)
Discharge2 Location:Arabian Sea
Source1:Paykhad, Maharashtra
Source1 Location:India
Mouth Location:Arabian Sea, India

Par River is a river in Gujarat in western India with its source near wadpada village in Nashik Maharashtra. Its drainage basin has a maximum length of 51 km. The total catchment area of the basin is . It flows from Valsad district and into the Arabian Sea. There is a small town Killa Pardi, which it passes near. The British constructed a bridge on this river while they ruled India.[1] Atul Industries was established on the Parnera hills side of the river.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Par River. guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in, Government of Gujarat. 13 March 2012.