Koringa (also known as Coringa, te, కోరింగ నది) is a branch of the

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flowing in the East Godavari District of

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History

The river was also historically known as the ''Coringa'', ''Koringa'', ''Corangi'', ''Coringuy''.

Geography

The ''Goutami Godavari'' is the Eastern branch of the Godavari river, that splits at Vijjeswaram, while the ''Vasista Godavari'' is the Western branch. Other main branch is Vainateya, which splits at

Dowleswaram Dowleswaram is a part of Greater Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation (GRMC). It also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. Landmarks Sir Arthur Cotton built the Dowleswaram Barrage across the Godavari The Godavari ...

. Tulya, Atreya and Bharadwaja are minor tributaries.

History

Geography

See also