Adi Ganga
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Adi Ganga (also known as the Gobindapur Creek and Tolly's Canal), is a stream that was part of the Hooghly River in the Kolkata area of India. It was the main flow of the Hooghly River between the 15th and 17th centuries, but it eventually dried up due to natural causes.[1][2]
Quick Facts Adi Ganga Gobindapur Creek, Tolly's Canal, Location ...
Adi Ganga Gobindapur Creek, Tolly's Canal | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sundarbans |
• coordinates | 21.73318765°N 88.86896612°E / 21.73318765; 88.86896612 |
Mouth | Bay of Bengal |
• coordinates | 15°N 88°E |
Basin features | |
River system | Hooghly River |
Cities | Kolkata |
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