Bav River | |
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Native name | बाव नदी (Marathi) |
Location | |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ratnagiri |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Jaigad River |
• location | Karjuve |
Bav River is a river in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. It originates in the Western Ghats and flows near Marleshwar. It swells in the Sahayadri mountain ranges and flows into Arabian Sea. [1]
In July 2022, parts of Ratnagiri were inundated due to heavy rains resulting in the overflow of many rivers including Bav River. [2]
The coordinates of Bav River are in the Konkan division of Maharashtra are: Latitude: 17°09'00"N and Longitude: 73°30'00"E. [3]