The Raipur Luni river is a tributary of the Luni River.[1] It originates in the Merwara hills of Rajasthan, India.[2]

Raipur Luni
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Raipur Luni
Location
StateRajasthan
Physical characteristics
SourceMerwara hills, Rajasthan
MouthLuni River, Pali district
Length48 kilometres (30 mi)
Basin size2,200 square kilometres (850 sq mi)
Depth 
 • average1 metre (3.3 ft)
 • maximum5 metres (16 ft)
Discharge 
 • average13 m3/s (350 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftGuhiya River

The river flows for 48 kilometres (30 mi) before joining the Luni River in the Pali district of Rajasthan. Its drainage basin covers an area of 2,200 square kilometres (850 sq mi); the depth of the river is 5 metres (16 ft). The water quality of the Raipur Luni River is eutrophic, meaning that it is nutrient-rich.

References

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  1. ^ Chouhan, T. S.; Joshi, K. N. (1992). Readings in Remote Sensing Applications. Scientific Publishers. pp. 22, 24, 26. ISBN 978-81-7233-040-8.
  2. ^ Misra, Virendra N. (2007). Rajasthan: Prehistoric and Early Historic Foundations. Aryan Books International. pp. 15, 66, 437. ISBN 978-81-7305-321-4.

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