Tel River

The Tel river flows in Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Balangir, Sonpur District of Odisha, India. Tel is an important tributary of Mahanadi. It flows just eight kilometers away from the town of Titilagarh. This significant tributary of the Mahanadi river meets the main river at Sonpur 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.

Coordinates: 20°50′N 83°54′E / 20.833°N 83.900°E / 20.833; 83.900

Hydrography of Odisha
Rivers
  • Bhargavi
  • Baitarani
  • Brahmani
  • Budhabalanga
  • Daya
  • Devi
  • Dhamra
  • Ib
  • Indravati
  • Kadua
  • Kharkai
  • Kuakhai
  • Koina
  • Kolab
  • Kushabhadra
  • Mahanadi
  • Malguni
  • Nagavali
  • Ong
  • Rushikulya
  • Sankh
  • South Karo
  • South Koel
  • Subarnarekha
  • Surubalijora
  • Tel
  • Telen
  • Vamsadhara
Lakes
  • Anshupa
  • Chilika
  • Kanjia
Waterfalls
  • Badaghagara
  • Barehipani
  • Duduma
  • Joranda
  • Khandadhar, Kendujhar
  • Khandadhar, Sundagarh
  • Koilighugar
  • Sanaghagara
Hot springs
  • Taptapani
  • Deulajhari
  • Atri
  • Tarabalo
Beaches
  • Chandipur
  • Gahirmatha
  • Gopalpur-on-Sea
  • Konark
  • Puri
  • Talsari
Dams
  • Deras
  • Hirakud
  • Mandira
  • Rengali
Bridges
  • Mahanadi Bridge, Boudh
  • Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge
Harbours/Ports/Proposed Ports
  • Astaranga
  • Dhamara
  • Kirtania
  • Paradip
Related topics
  • Godavari basin
  • Mahanadi-Brahmani-Baitarani basin
Hydrography of surrounding areas
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Jharkhand
  • Bengal
Mahanadi-Brahmani-Baitarani basin
Rivers
  • Baitarani
  • Bhargavi
  • Brahmani
  • Daya
  • Devi
  • Hasdeo
  • Ib
  • Jonk
  • Kathajodi
  • Koina
  • Kuakhai
  • Kushabhadra
  • Mahanadi
  • Mand
  • North Karo
  • Ong
  • Pairi
  • Sankh
  • Shivnath
  • Sondur
  • Surubalijora
  • South Karo
  • South Koel
  • Tel River
Dams, barrages
  • Dudhawa Dam
  • Gangrel Dam
  • Hasdeo Bango Dam
  • Hirakud Dam
  • Mandira Dam
  • Rengali Dam
  • Sondur Dam
Geographical features
  • Dandakaranya
  • Dakshina Kosala Kingdom
  • Chota Nagpur Plateau
  • Western Orissa
  • Mahanadi River Delta
  • Bhitarkanika Mangroves
Riparian districts
Chhattisgarh
  • Dhamtari
  • Kanker
  • Raipur
  • Janjgir–Champa
  • Raigarh
  • Jashpur
  • Korba
  • Koriya
  • Surguja
Madhya Pradesh
  • Anuppur
Jharkhand
  • Gumla
  • Khunti
  • Ranchi
  • West Singhbhum
Odisha
  • Jharsuguda
  • Kendujhar
  • Mayurbhanj
  • Sundergarh
  • Boudh
  • Angul
  • Jajpur
  • Cuttack
  • Kendrapara
  • Khordha
  • Jagatsinghpur
  • Puri
Languages/ people
  • Baiga
  • Bonda
  • Gondi
  • Kol
  • Oraon
  • Munda
  • Santal
  • Hindi
  • Chhattisgarhi
  • Oriya
  • Kosli
Coalfields
  • Jhilimili
  • Chirimiri
  • Korba
  • Mand Raigarh
  • Ib Valley
  • Talcher
Industries
  • Korba Super Thermal Power Plant
  • Talcher Super Thermal Power Station
  • Talcher Thermal Power Station
Transport
  • NH 5
  • NH 6
  • NH 42
  • NH 78
  • NH 111
  • Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge
  • Tatanagar-Bilaspur section and Bilaspur-Nagpur section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line
  • Jharsuguda-Vizianagaram line
Related topics
  • Hydrography of Chhattisgarh
  • Hydrography of Jharkhand
  • Hydrography of Odisha
Other basins
  • Damodar
  • Godavari
  • Kosi
  • Narmada
  • Son


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