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[[File:Mahanadi-Kuakhai distributray system.jpg|thumb|right|An illustration of [[Mahanadi River|Mahanadi]] Kuakhai distributary system in [[Orissa]], India draining into [[Bay of Bengal]] and [[Chilka lake]]. Picture not drawn to scale]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Kushabhadra River''' forms the complex of river systems which form the [[Distributary|distributaries]] of the [[Mahanadi River]]. It branches off from the Kuakhai River, which is a distributary of the Mahanadi, at Balianta and flows in a south western direction towards Nimapara and Gop for 46–50 miles before sinking |
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[[File:Kushabhadra River near Ramchandi in Odisha 08.jpg|thumb|Kushabhadra River near Ramchandi]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Kushabhadra River''' forms the complex of river systems which form the [[Distributary|distributaries]] of the [[Mahanadi River]]. It branches off from the [[Kuakhai River]], which is a distributary of the Mahanadi, at Balianta and flows in a south western direction towards Nimapara and Gop for 46–50 miles before sinking into the [[Bay of Bengal]] near [[Ramachandi Temple]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Confluence of kushabhadra river with sea - Reviews, Photos - Ramachandi Temple |url=http://www.tripadvisor.in/ShowUserReviews-g424925-d4138740-r202413339-Ramachandi_Temple-Konark_Puri_District_Odisha.html |access-date=2023-03-06 |website=Tripadvisor |language=en-IN}}</ref> 15 miles east of [[Puri]] in the [[Puri District]] of [[Odisha]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=fnQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA96&dq=kusbhadra#PPA96,M1 The Geography of British India, Political & Physical by George Smith]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=k38DAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=prachi+river#PPA19,M1 A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Hermann Michael Kisch, Andrew Wallace Mackie]</ref> |
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Dhanua River is its main [[tributary]], bringing in water to its parent body. |
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{{Hydrology of Orissa}} |
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* {{Commons category-inline|Kushabhadra River}} |
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{{Hydrography of Odisha}} |
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Kushabhadra River forms the complex of river systems which form the distributaries of the Mahanadi River. It branches off from the Kuakhai River, which is a distributary of the Mahanadi, at Balianta and flows in a south western direction towards Nimapara and Gop for 46–50 miles before sinking into the Bay of Bengal near Ramachandi Temple,[1] 15 miles east of Puri in the Puri District of Odisha.[2][3]
Dhanua River is its main tributary, bringing in water to its parent body.
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