Kushabhadra River

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Kushabhadra River forms the complex of river systems which form the distributaries of the Mahanadi River. It branches off from the Kuakhai River, which is a distributary of the Mahanadi, at Balianta and flows in a south western direction towards Nimapara and Gop for 46–50 miles before flowing into the Bay of Bengal near Ramachandi Temple,{{Cite web |title=Confluence of kushabhadra river with sea - Reviews, Photos - Ramachandi Temple |url=http://www.tripadvisor.in/ShowUserReviews-g424925-d4138740-r202413339-Ramachandi_Temple-Konark_Puri_District_Odisha.html |access-date=2023-03-06 |website=Tripadvisor |language=en-IN}} 15 miles east of Puri in the Puri District of Odisha.[https://books.google.com/books?id=fnQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA96&dq=kusbhadra#PPA96,M1 The Geography of British India, Political & Physical by George Smith][https://books.google.com/books?id=k38DAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=prachi+river#PPA19,M1 A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Hermann Michael Kisch, Andrew Wallace Mackie]

Dhanua River is the main tributary of the Kushabhadra.