Gira River

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Gira River
Gira falls 1.jpg
Waterfall on Gira river near Girmal village
Location
Country India
State Gujarat
Physical characteristics
Length129 km (80 mi)

Gira is a river located in the Dang District of India. The river on its way touches Singana, Girmal, Bardipada and Divadiawan villages of Dang district and finally meets Mindhola River in the Songadh taluka. [1]

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References

  1. G. D. Patel, ed. (1971). Gazetteer of India: Dangs District. Ahmedabad: Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications. p. 11.

Coordinates: 21°02′N73°32′E / 21.033°N 73.533°E / 21.033; 73.533