Shimsha

Shimsha River
The Shimsha river, flowing in Maddur
Location
Country	India
State	Karnataka
Physical characteristics
Source	Devarayanadurga hills
• location	Tumkur, Karnataka, India
Mouth	Kaveri River
• location	Chamarajanagar, India
• coordinates	12°18′40″N 77°14′18″E / 12.3112°N 77.2383°E / 12.3112; 77.2383
Length	221 km (137 mi)approx.

Shimsha is a river that flows in the state of Karnataka, India. It is one of the tributaries of the river Kaveri, which is one of the major rivers of South India. The river originates in the southern part of the Devarayanadurga hill in the Tumkur district of Karnataka and flows for about 221 km (137 mi). before joining the river Kaveri.^[1]