Shivnath River
| Shivnath River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| City | Durg |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Pana aras Hill |
| • location | Rajnandgaon , Chhattisgarh |
| Mouth | Mahanadi |
• location | Changori, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarh |
| Length | 290 km (180 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Mahanadi at Changori near Shivrinarayan |
Shivnath River (or Seonath River) is the longest tributary of the Mahanadi River, which joins it at Changori in the Janjgir-Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India). It has a total course of 290 kilometres (180 mi). The name comes from the god Shiva in Hinduism, making it one of the few rivers in India having a male name.