Aghanashini River

Aghanashini
Tadadi HoLe
Aghanashini; Tadadi HoLe
	Aghanasi River
Location
Country	India
States	Karnataka
Region	Malenadu
Origin	Sirsi
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Laccadive Sea
• location	Aghanashini (village) near Kumta
Length	117 km (73 mi)

The Tadadi HoLe or Aghanashini River is a river located in India about 29 km south east of Anjediva Island.^[1] The village of Aghanashini is located at the mouth of the river. The river originates from Gadihalli village, near Sirsi city (Sirsi taluka) at an altitude of 676m above MSL in the Western Ghats of Karnataka State (District: Uttara Kannada) (Ref: https://indiawris.gov.in/wiki/doku.php?id=aghanashini | 24/08/2021). This Gadihalli is approx 8.4 kms distance from the older source Shankara Honda. So due to time and weather change, urbanisation the source become a bit shifted from its older originating point. The water from this river flows unobstructed through the Western Ghats range and then joins the Arabian Sea near Gokarna. Karnataka's one of the famous waterfall unchalli waterfalls situated on this river.

References

^ Milburn, William (1813). Oriental Commerce: Containing a Geographical Description of the Principal Places in the East Indies, China, and Japan, with Their Produce, Manufactures, and Trade. London: Black, Parry & Company. p. 314. Merjee.

2. INDIA WRIS Site: https://indiawris.gov.in/wiki/doku.php?id=aghanashini

[Milburn-1] Milburn, William (1813). Oriental Commerce: Containing a Geographical Description of the Principal Places in the East Indies, China, and Japan, with Their Produce, Manufactures, and Trade. London: Black, Parry & Company. p. 314. Merjee.

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