Bori River (Tributary Of Tapi River)
The Bori River is a tributary of the Bhima River, the main tributary of the Krishna River, in Maharashtra and Karnataka, India. It rises in the Balaghat Range near the hills of Dharur, Beed, Dharur and flows southwards towards Akkalkot. Important places on or near its course include the town of Tuljapur, and the medieval fort of Naldurg. The Kurnur Dam at the confluence of Bori and the Harna river provides water for the area around Akkalkot. It meets the Bhima from the left near Afzalpur on the Karnataka side of Maharashtra-Karnataka border. Hydrology The Bori River originates in the Balaghat Range near the hills of Dharur in Maharashtra. It flows predominantly southward, passing through Osmanabad district. Along its course, it flows close to the town of Tuljapur and skirts the base of the historic Naldurg Fort, where its course briefly widens, creating natural defensive moats around the fort walls. The river continues its course through the Deccan Plateau, receiving seasonal stre ...
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