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Krishna

Details of Krishna River
River NameKrishna
Also known as Krishnaveni
Flow ConsistencyIntermittent
Origin of Krishna
OriginNear Mahabaleshwar, Jor village
Origin LocationSatara district, Maharashtra
Origin Elevation0 mtrs
Origin Coordinates17 59'18.8"N 73 38'1
Mouth of Krishna
MouthBay of Bengal
Mouth LocationHamsaladeevi, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh
Mouth Coordinates15 44'10.8"N 80 55'1
Krishna Flows Through
Major Cities/Districts
StatesMaharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
CountriesIndia
Basin of Krishna
Flow DirectionWest to East
Length1,400 km
Basin area258,948 km2
Tributaries of Krishna
Left TributariesBhima, Dindi, Peddavagu, Musi, Paleru and Munneru
Right TributariesVenna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhaganga, Ghataprabha, Malaprabha and Tungabhadra
Infrastructure on Krishna
Dams and ReservoirsPrakasham Barrage, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar tail pond, Srisailam Dam, Nallamalasagar Reservoir, Telugu Ganga and Gandikota Reservoir
Last updated on 12 April 2021 06:26:31
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