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  2. The Krishna River originates in the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar at an elevation of about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft), in the state of Maharashtra in central India. From Mahabaleshwar it flows to the town of Wai and continues east until it empties into the Bay of Bengal. [8] .

  3. Mar 13, 2020 · The Krishna River has its origin at Mahabaleswar in the vicinity of Jor village in the state of Maharashtra. The Jor Village is situated to the farthest north of the Wai Taluka in the west. The...

  4. Sep 5, 2024 · Krishna River, river of south-central India. One of India’s longest rivers, it has a total course of about 800 miles (1,290 km). The river rises in western Maharashtra state in the Western Ghats range near the town of Mahabaleshwar, not far from the coast of the Arabian Sea. It flows east to Wai.

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  5. Sep 7, 2024 · Origin & Course of River Krishna. Krishna River originates at Mahabaleshwar with an elevation of 1336 m near Jor village in the northernmost part of Satara district, Maharashtra. It flows eastward, traversing through different regions before ultimately reaching the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh.

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  6. Mar 2, 2021 · River Krishna originates in the Western ghats at the Jor village of Maharashtra near Mahabaleshwar about 64 km from the Arabian Sea. It crosses entire peninsular width starting from western ghats and merging into Bay of Bengal. Total length= 1400 km.

  7. Aug 10, 2024 · The Krishna river system is one of the major river systems of India. The river passes through four states of peninsular India. Starting from Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, the river reaches the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh and eventually merges into the Bay of Bengal.

  8. Jul 26, 2024 · The Krishna River System is one of the significant river basins in Peninsular India, stretching about 1,400 kilometres through the western and southern parts of the country. Its importance lies in its support for agriculture, industry, and millions of people across multiple states.