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River Sarada is a medium-sized river in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.〔(Sarada River.CWC )〕 The geographic coordinates of the river are north latitude 17 25 to 18 17 and east longitude of 82 32 to 83 06. The catchment area of the basin is 2,665 square kilometers. It rises at an elevation of 1,000 meters in the Eastern Ghats. It runs eastwards for a distance 122 kilometers and joins the Bay of Bengal. The basin is surrounded by River Nagavali in the north, River Gosthani, Gambiramgedda, Megadrigedda in the east Bay of Bengal in the South and Machhkund sub-basin of the River Godavari in the west. Visakhapatnam is the major city in the basin. Yelamanchili and Anakapalli are important towns in the basin. ==Historical Importance== The famous Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda Buddhist cave monastery remains near Anakapalli and The Kotturu Dhanadibbalu near Gokivada forest entrance are located on the left bank of the river. The River Sarada is a major base for irrigation in Visakha district. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sarada River」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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