प्रायद्वीपीय भारत का नदी तंत्र (River System of Peninsular India)
ब्राह्मणी नदी की लम्बाई 420 कि. मी. है।
ब्राह्मणी नदी कोयल तथा शंख नदियों के संगम से बनती है।
ये नदियाँ राउलकेला में जाकर मिलती हैं तथा गदजात पहाड़ियों के पश्चिमी भाग को अपवाहित करती हैं।
यह नदी बंगाल की खाड़ी में पाराद्वीप बंदरगाह के ऊपर जाकर मिलती है।
उत्तर में वैतरणी नदी होने के कारण भद्रक के नीचे एक डेल्टा क्षेत्र का निर्माण है।
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