Telen River

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The Telen or Tel River is a tributary of the Mahanadi in East Central India. The Bhede River is a tributary to this river. The historical Kolabira Fort is situated on the bank of this river. [1] [2] Jharsuguda town lies on the bank of this river. [3]

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References

  1. Dharmendra Kumar Mishra (August 2017). "Role of Kolabira Fort in Freedom Struggle of Sambalpur in Odisha" (PDF). Odisha Review. ISSN   0970-8669. Necessary excavation work must be carried out at some selected places of Kolabira fort on the bank of Telen River
  2. "Orissa - Jharsuguda - District". www.whereincity.com. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
  3. "Home". jharsuguda.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2009.

Coordinates: 21°48′22″N84°09′43″E / 21.806°N 84.162°E / 21.806; 84.162