Bhadar River

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| name = Bhadar

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| image = Bhadar River (Near navi bandar).jpg

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| image_caption = Bhadar River (Near Navi Bandar, Porbandar)

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| subdivision_name1 = India

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| subdivision_name2 = Gujarat

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| length_km = 200

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| discharge1_location= Navi Bandar

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| source1_location = Jasdan, India

| source1_coordinates= {{coord|22.015546|N|71.204900|E|display=inline}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|210|m|abbr=on}}

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| mouth_location = Navi Bandar, India

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| basin_size_km2 = 12386|basin_size_ref={{citation needed|date=November 2019}}

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Bhadar River is a river in the Saurashtra peninsula, in the Western Indian state of Gujarat. It flows south from its origin through Jasdan, then turns south-west and generally west until it empties into the Arabian Sea near Porbandar.{{cite web|title=Bhadar River|url=http://www.india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Bhadar|publisher=India-WRIS Wiki|accessdate=2016-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914050518/http://www.india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Bhadar|archive-date=14 September 2016|url-status=dead}} The total catchment area of the basin is {{convert|7094|km2}}.{{cite web|title=Bhadar River|url=http://guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in/showpage.aspx?contentid=1605&lang=English|publisher=guj-nwrws.gujarat.gov.in, Government of Gujarat|accessdate=13 March 2012}}

It is impounded by two reservoirs, Bhadar-I reservoir with a capacity of {{convert|238000000|m3|acre feet}}, and downstream from that, Bhadar-II reservoir with a capacity of {{convert|49000000|m3|acre feet}}.

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Category:Rivers of Gujarat

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