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Ghataprabha River

The Ghataprabha river in India is an important[according to whom?] right-bank tributary of the Krishna River that flows eastward for a distance of 283 kilometers before its confluence with the Krishna River at Chikksangam. The river basin is 8,829 square kilometers wide and stretches across Maharashtra and Karnataka states. Markandeya, Hiranyakeshi & Tamraparni are tributaries of Ghataprabha River

The source of the river can be identified from Phatakwadi Lake 15°56′22″N 74°03′34″E / 15.939335°N 74.059535°E / 15.939335; 74.059535, at an elevation of 750 metres above mean sea level.

The river is crossed by a suspension bridge near the Gokak Falls. The bridge whose construction started in the late 1800s was completed in 1907.

The Markandeya, Hiranyakeshi & Tamraparni. rivers are tributaries of the Ghataprabha.

Hidkal Dam with a capacity of 51Tmcft is built across the river in Belagavi district.

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