4 Geography · 4.2.3 Drainage systems

4.2.3.7 Godavari and Krishna river systems

The Godavari is the longest Peninsular river and the Krishna the second largest east-flowing one; between them they water most of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and form two adjoining deltas.

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  • Godavari
  • Krishna
  • Tungabhadra
  • Bhima
  • Manjira
  • Pranhita
  • Polavaram
  • Nagarjuna Sagar
  • Srisailam
  • Dowleswaram
  • Kolleru

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