Saraswati River (Gujarat)
Saraswati River is a river in western India in Gujarat whose origin is aravali hill. Its basin has a maximum length of 360 km. The total catchment area of the basin is 370 square kilometres (140 sq mi). The Mokeshwar or Mukteshwar dam is on the Saraswati River.[1][2]
| Saraswati | |
|---|---|
 Mokeshwar dam on Saraswati River[1] | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Districts | Banaskantha, Patan |
| Cities | Danta, Palanpur, Sidhpur, Patan, Saraswati, Harij, Sami, Kutch |
| Dams | Mukteshwar Dam Banaskantha, Sarswati Dam Patan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Koteshwar |
| • location | India |
| Mouth | |
• location | Arabian Sea, India |
| Length | 360 km (220 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Arabian Sea |
Patan and Siddhpur are located on the banks of Saraswati River.[3]
References
- "mukteshwar (mokeshwar) dam - Wikimapia". wikimapia.org.
- "Mukteshwar Water Resources Project". Narmada, Water Resources, Water Supply and Kalpasar Department, Government of Gujarat. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- "Saraswati River". guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in, Government of Gujarat. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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