Vatrak River
| Vatrak | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat,Rajasthan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 22°39′14″N72°32′34″E/ 22.6539°N 72.5429°E |
| Length | 243 kilometers |
TheVatrakis a tributary of theSabarmati Riverwhich flows for 243 kilometers inGujarat,India.[1]It originates in the hills ofDungarpur,Rajasthanand enters in Gujarat near village Moydi ofMeghrajtaluka.[1]
Basin
[edit]Vatrak run parallel to theMahi River,[2]for about 29 km in Rajasthan, before entering theSabarkantha districtnear village Moyedi.[citation needed]It runs in the southwest direction of the district, joiningMazumriver near the district border withKheda.[1]Near Untadiya village, Vatrak river meets Zanzari river and theUtkanteshwar Mahadevtemple is located on thesangam(lit. 'confluence').[2]
The river joinsShedhiandMeshwonearKheda[2]and finally drains into Sabarmati at Vautha nearDholka.[2]
References
[edit]- ^abcRajyagor, S. B. (1974).Gujarat State Gazetteers: Sabarkantha District.Ahmedabad: Government of Gujarat. p. 10.OCLC312722344.
- ^abcdRajyagor, Shivprasad (2004). "વાત્રક (નદી)". InThakar, Dhirubhai(ed.).Gujarati Vishwakosh(in Gujarati). Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust. pp. 729–730.OCLC552367205.