Sagi River
| Sagi River | |
|---|---|
 Interactive Map | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Jaswanthapura hills, Jalore District, Rajasthan, India |
| Mouth | |
• location | Near Gandhav village, Barmer District, Rajasthan, India |
| Length | Approximately 72 kilometers |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Kari Nadi |
The Sagi River is a significant watercourse in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It originates from the southwestern slopes of the Jaswanthapura hills in Jalore District The river flows for approximately 72 kilometers in a northwest direction before eventually turning southwest, where it meets the Luni River near Gandhav village in Barmer District.[1][2][3][4]
Geography
[edit]The Sagi River begins its journey in the picturesque Jaswanthapura hills, situated in Jalore District.[2][4] From its source, the river winds its way northwest, covering a distance of about 72 kilometers, eventually changing course to flow southwestward.[2]
Tributary
[edit]One of the notable tributaries of the Sagi River is the Kari Nadi,[2] which contributes to the overall flow of the river.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Sagi River in India". www.india9.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
- ^ a b c d Jain, Sharad K.; Agarwal, Pushpendra K.; Singh, Vijay P. (2007-05-16). Hydrology and Water Resources of India. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 748. ISBN 978-1-4020-5180-7.
- ^ Dhabriya, S. S. (1988). Desert Spread and Desertification: An Analysis of the Identified Aravalli Gaps on the Desert Fringe. Environmentalist. p. 3.
- ^ a b Rajasthan (India) (1962). Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Ajmer. Printed at Government Central Press. p. 5.