Auranga River (Jharkhand)
Auranga River | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Chulha Pani, Lohardaga Jharkhand |
• coordinates | 23°36′52″N 84°40′23″E / 23.61444°N 84.67306°E |
• elevation | 921m |
Mouth | North Koel River |
• location | Kechki |
• coordinates | 23°56′42″N 84°08′28″E / 23.94500°N 84.14111°E |
• elevation | 247m |
Length | 95 km (59 mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Lawapani waterfall |
• right | Nunforwa waterfall, Tatapani hot water spring, jaram sukri |
The Auranga River originates at Chulha Pani on the border of Lohardega & Latehar district of Jharkhand. On its left River Damodar also originates from same point . River Auranga flows through the Richughutu,
Course
The Auranga originates near Chulhapani , Lohardega . It descends from the
It passes through a large valley, the southern face of which is formed by the Kumandih hills. Its bed widens rapidly and by the time it reaches the
It is a major tributary of North koel river , which brings a lot of red and muddy water during monsoon season
Also the river water is so clean and pure during winter season .[2]
Tributaries
Its principal tributaries are Lawapani Waterfall , Nunfoorwa waterfall in sukri, Tatapani hot spring in jaram.
Also There are many tributaries other than which is mention above that are small channel of water from Mountain which joined the river .[2]
References
- ^ "Auranga River". india9. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ a b c "Gazetteer of Palamu District". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2010.