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Which amongst the following rivers does not flow into Arabian Sea?

Which amongst the following rivers does not flow into Arabian Sea? Correct Answer Godavari 

The correct answer is the Godavari. 

  • Godavari river does not flow into the Arabian Sea.

Key Points

  • Godavari river originates from Nasik.
  • It rises at an elevation of 1,067 m from Trimbakeshwar (Nasik district of Maharashtra), 80 km from the Arabian Sea.
  • Godavari's total length from its origin to its outfall into the Bay of Bengal is 1,465 km. 
  • It is joined from the beginning by Dharna on its right bank and the Kadana joins it from the left a short distance downstream.
  • The Godavari basin stretches over states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha in addition to smaller sections in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Union territories of Puducherry.

Additional Information

  • West flowing rivers of India are Narmada, Sharavathi, Mahi and Sabarmati.

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