Ulhas River

River in Maharashtra, India

Ulhas River
Location
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
CitiesMumbai, Thane
Physical characteristics
SourceWestern Ghats
 • locationIndia
Mouth 
 • location
Arabian Sea, India
Length122 km (76 mi)

The Ulhas River is a river in Maharashtra, India. It is in the Thane, Raigad, and Pune districts of that state. It flows north and west from it source to where it splits into Vasai Creek and Thane Creek, near Thane. The Ulhas divides Salsette Island from the mainland, and is important for the water supply of Mumbai.[1][2][3]

Gallery

  • Ulhas River at Kondhana village in Raigad district
    Ulhas River at Kondhana village in Raigad district
  • The Ulhas River, as seen from Ghodbunder
    The Ulhas River, as seen from Ghodbunder

See also

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References

  1. ^ Lewis, Clara (18 March 2013). "Greens: Monitor discharge in Ulhas river". Mumbai: Times of India. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook Thane" (PDF). Census of India. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "MAHARASHTRA - DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2016.
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