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Which rivers flow eastward?
The Cauvery: 765 km The river forms a catchment over the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Which river flows east to west in India?
It is one of only two major rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west (longest west flowing river), along with the Tapti River. It is one of the rivers in India that flows in a rift valley, bordered by the Satpura and Vindhya ranges….Narmada River.
| Narmada | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat |
Which Indian River produces estuary?
Narmada
The Narmada, Sharavati, Periyar and Tapti are the only long rivers, which flow west and make estuaries.
Which river flows in a western direction?
The two major west flowing rivers are the Narmada and the Tapi. This exceptional behavior is because these rivers didn’t form valleys and instead they flow through faults (linear rift, rift valley, trough) created due to the bending of the northern peninsula during the formation process of Himalayas.
Which Indian river is called as Dakshin Ganga?
river Godavari
The second-longest river Godavari is called Dakshin Ganga or the Ganga of the south. The largest river of Peninsular India is the Godavari.
Which river flows from South to north?
Other rivers that flow from South to North are Narmada, Chambal, Son and Tugabhadra.
Which east flowing river makes an estuary?
Solution(By Examveda Team) The Narmada, Periyar and Tapti are the only long rivers, which flow west and make estuaries.
Which is the largest West flowing river?
Narmada river
Considered as a geographical barrier between North and South India, Narmada river is the third largest river in India and the largest western flowing river among all. It originates from Narmada Kund at Amarkantak, situated in the Maikal Range, and is also known as the Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh.