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1766:Categories
1575:Bhadra Dam
1524:NITK Beach
1519:Maravanthe
1280:Waterfalls
1241:Souparnika
1191:Markandeya
1181:Malaprabha
1171:Kumudvathi
1106:Gangavalli
978:Tamil Nadu
973:Puducherry
932:Thiruvarur
907:Talakaveri
897:Swamimalai
872:Sakleshpur
822:Mannargudi
807:Kumbakonam
686:Mettur Dam
664:Kabini Dam
598:Mudikondan
354:Gonikoppal
346:Kuranthoad
301:Brahmagiri
216:76°28′03″E
213:12°24′43″N
139:75°58′10″E
136:11°57′50″N
1673:Karnataka
1605:Kodasalli
1534:Someshwar
1392:Vajrapoha
1382:Shivganga
1337:Jaladurga
1266:Vedavathi
1231:Sharavati
1226:Shambhavi
1196:Netravati
1126:Honnuhole
1101:Dandavati
1071:Arkavathi
1052:Karnataka
963:Karnataka
912:Thanjavur
887:Srirangam
857:Papanasam
802:Kudavasal
755:and towns
618:Pamaniyar
613:Odampokki
532:Honnuhole
512:Arkavathi
502:Amaravati
350:Ponnampet
278:Karnataka
115:Karnataka
103:Karnataka
72:Karnataka
48:Karnataka
1529:Panambur
1387:Unchalli
1362:Mallalli
1352:Kuchikal
1347:Kalhatti
1121:Hemavati
1116:Gurupura
952:Riparian
902:Talakadu
882:Sirkazhi
852:Nannilam
792:Kodumudi
782:Karaikal
712:Features
633:Vennaaru
603:Nandalar
588:Koraiyar
583:Kollidam
578:Arasalar
527:Hemavati
419:25 April
29:Location
1585:Harangi
1565:Almatti
1489:Gokarna
1482:Beaches
1433:Karanji
1408:Harangi
1372:Sathodi
1297:Barkana
1292:Bandaje
1236:Shimsha
1211:Papagni
1186:Manjira
1156:Krishna
1141:Karanja
867:Peralam
817:Lalgudi
767:Bhavani
557:Shimsha
522:Chinnar
517:Bhavani
440:17 June
341:Kodagu.
335:Threats
309:monsoon
292:in the
34:Country
1590:Kabini
1499:Karwar
1261:Varahi
1256:Varada
1151:Kedaka
1146:Kaveri
1131:Kabini
1086:Chakra
1076:Bhadra
1066:Amarja
1059:Rivers
968:Kerala
954:states
877:Sikkal
842:Mysore
837:Mettur
827:Mandya
797:Kodagu
753:Cities
638:Vettar
608:Nattar
552:Pambar
547:Noyyal
537:Kabini
507:Arisil
497:Aiyaru
483:Kaveri
365:Hunsur
321:Hunsur
305:Kaveri
296:lake.
290:Kaveri
286:Kodagu
251:Length
184:Kaveri
95:Kodagu
87:Source
68:Kodagu
64:Origin
54:Region
44:States
1675:is a
1600:Kanva
1595:Kadra
1580:Gorur
1549:Trasi
1514:Malpe
1509:Kudle
1401:Lakes
1357:Magod
1332:Irupu
1327:Hebbe
1317:Gokak
1287:Abbey
1246:Tunga
1201:Palar
1161:Kubja
1081:Bhima
862:Puhar
787:Karur
777:Erode
414:(PDF)
378:Notes
313:paddy
282:India
179:Mouth
119:India
38:India
1723:stub
1677:stub
1635:Supa
1558:Dams
1504:Kapu
1136:Kali
647:Dams
442:2023
421:2024
352:and
268:The
1342:Jog
1050:of
393:at
329:MSL
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