Aghanashini River

Aghanashini
Aghanashini
	Aghanashini River
Location
Country	India
States	Karnataka
Region	Malenadu
Origin	Sirsi
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Arabian sea
• location	Aghanashini (village)
Length	117 km (73 mi)

The Aghanashini River (also historically the River Merjee) is a river located in India about 18 miles south east of Anjediva Island.[1] The village of Aghanashini is to be found at the mouth of the river. The river Aghanashini originates at 'Shankara Honda' in the Sirsi city of Uttara Karnataka. The water from this river flows unobstructed through the Western Ghats range and then joins the Arabian Sea.

References

Milburn, William (1813). Oriental Commerce: Containing a Geographical Description of the Principal Places in the East Indies, China, and Japan, with Their Produce, Manufactures, and Trade. London: Black, Parry & Company. p. 314. Merjee.

14°31′15″N 74°21′30″E

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[Milburn-1] Milburn, William (1813). Oriental Commerce: Containing a Geographical Description of the Principal Places in the East Indies, China, and Japan, with Their Produce, Manufactures, and Trade. London: Black, Parry & Company. p. 314. Merjee.