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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Madhya Pradesh , Maharashtra , Gujarat
- Cities
- Multai , Nepanagar , Burhanpur , Bhusawal , Mandvi , Surat
- Source
- Multai , Madhya Pradesh
- Mouth
- Gulf of Khambhat ( Arabian Sea )
- Location
- Dumas, Surat , Gujarat
- Length
- 724 km (450 mi)approx.
- Basin size
- 62,225 km (24,025 sq mi)
- Average
- 489 m /s (17,300 cu ft/s)
- Minimum
- 2 m /s (71 cu ft/s)
- Maximum
- 9,830 m /s (347,000 cu ft/s)
- Left
- Girna , Nesu, Buray, Panjhara, Bori, Waghur, Purna, Mona, Sipna
- Right
- Arunavati, Vaki, Aner, Gomai
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
The Tapti River (or Tapi) is a river in central India located south of the Narmada River that flows westward before draining into the Arabian Sea. The river is approximately 724 km (450 mi) and flows through the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. It flows through the city of Surat in Gujarat, and is crossed by several bridges, including the Magdalla, and the ONGC Bridge.
Prakasha Barrage on Tapti River, at Prakasha
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tapti River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.