Tel
Tel is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.
- Feature Class
- River
- Coordinates
- 20.15°, 83.11°
About Tel
The Tel river flows in Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Balangir, Boudh Sonepur District of Odisha, India. Tel is an important tributary of the Mahanadi. It flows just eight kilometers away from the town of Titilagarh. This significant tributary of the Mahanadi river meets the main river at Sonepur or Subarnapur. The convergence of the two rivers offers a remarkable view against a colorful landscape. Baidyanath temple, which is famous for the Kosaleshwar Shiva temple, is located on the left bank of the Tel River.
Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Tel River (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Tel: Key Facts
| Length | 220 km |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Mahanadi |
Facts from Wikidata Q1804765 (CC0).
Major River Dossiers
Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.
Connected Reaches
Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.
Water Bodies in the Catchment
Settlements Along the Reach
Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby
Surrounding Terrain
Tel: Quick Answers
- Where is Tel?
- Tel is located in India, at 20.1463° N, 83.1119° E.
- Are there dams on the Tel?
- No dam on the Tel is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.