The Aghanashini River or Tadadi Hole (also historically called the River Merjee) is a river located in
India
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about 29 km south east of
Anjediva Island.
The village of
Aghanashini is located at the mouth of the river. The river Aghanashini originates at Shankara Honda in the
Sirsi city of
Uttara Kannada
Uttara Kannada is a fifth largest district in the Indian state of Karnataka, It is bordered by the state of Goa and Belagavi districts to the north, Dharwad District and Haveri District to the east, Shivamogga District, and Udupi District to ...
district. The water from this river flows unobstructed through the
Western Ghats range and then joins the
Laccadive Sea. Karnataka's one of the famous watarfall unchalli waterfalls situated on this river.
References
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Rivers of the Western Ghats