Guhiya River

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Guhiya River
Guhiya River
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Location
Country India
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationNear Khariya Neev and Tharasani, Sojot Tehsil, Rajasthan, India
Mouth  
  location
Near Phekaria (Phenkariya), Rajasthan, India
Basin size3,835 km2 (1,481 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftRadia Nadi, Guria Nadi, Lilri Nadi, Sukri (stream), Phunpharia

Guhiya River is a small river in Pali District of Rajasthan, India. It is an intermittent stream running only during the monsoon season and is a tributary of the Luni River.

It rises in the foothills of the Aravalli Range near the villages of Khariya Neev (Khariyaniv) and Tharasani in Sojot Tehsil. [1] Its tributaries include the Radia Nadi, Guria Nadi, Lilri Nadi, Sukri (stream) and Phunpharia. [2] It joins the Bandi River near the village of Phekaria (Phenkariya) at 25°52′27″N72°48′36″E / 25.87417°N 72.81000°E / 25.87417; 72.81000 . [3] The catchment basin for the Guhiya river is 3,835 square kilometres (948,000 acres). [2]

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References

  1. Ajmer, India, Sheet NG 43-06 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, March 1962
  2. 1 2 "Rivers – Luni Basin". Department of Irrigation, Government of Rajasthan. Archived from the original on 19 April 2008.
  3. Pali, India, Sheet NG 43-09 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, November 1959