Sharavati

Sharāvati is a river which originates and flows entirely within the state of Karnataka in India. It is one of the few westward flowing rivers of India and a major part of the river basin lies in the Western Ghats. The famous Jog Falls, located in Sagar taluk, Shimoga district is formed by this river. The river itself and the regions around it are rich in biodiversity and are home to many rare species of flora and fauna.