Ithikkara River
Monday, August 12, 2013
Kadalundi River
Kadalundi River
Kadalundi River is one of the four most important rivers flowing through Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. The other three are the Chaliyar, the Bharathappuzha and the Tirur River. Wikipedia
Kabini River
Kabini River
The Kabini, also called Kabani and Kapila, is a river of southern India. It originates in the Wayanad District of Kerala state from the confluence of the Panamaram River and the Mananthavady River, and ... Wikipedia
Source: Pakramthalam Hills
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Cities: Mananthavady, Valad, Payyampally, Kuttiyadi, Korome
Kallada River
Kallada River
The Kallada River is one of two major rivers that flow through the Kollam District of Kerala, India. Wikipedia
Length: 121 km
Source: Kulathupuzha hills
Mouth: Ashtamudi Lake
Country: India
Cities: Kollam, Punalur, Kottarakkara, Pathanapuram, Kallada,Kunnathur, Tirupur
Chalakudy River
Chalakudy River
Chalakudy River or Chalakudy Puzha is the fourth longest river in Kerala, India. The river flows through Palakkad district, Thrissur District and Ernakulam District of Kerala. Wikipedia
Chaliyar
Chaliyar
River
Chaliyar is the fourth longest river in Kerala at 169 km in length. The Chaliyar is also known as Beypore River as it nears the sea. Wikipedia
Bharathappuzha
Bharathappuzha River
Bharathappuzha, also known as the River Nila, is a river in India in the state of Kerala.
With a length of 209 km, it is the second-longest river in Kerala, after the Periyar River.
The word "Nila" indicates the culture more than just a river.
Length: 209 km
Basin area: 6,186 km²
Source elevation: 2,461 m
Source: Anaimalai Hills
Mouth: Arabian Sea
Periyar River
Saturday, August 10, 2013
pamba
Pamba River
Pamba River is the third longest river in the South Indian state of Kerala after Periyar and Bharathappuzha and the longest river in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore.
Sabarimala temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa is located on the banks of the river Pamba.The Pamba is considered as the Dakshina Ganga (Southern Ganges) due to its association with Kerala's Largest Pilgrim Centre - Sabarimala.The River Pamba enriches the lands of Pathanamthitta District and the Kuttanand area of Alappuzha DistrictPampa originates at Pulachimalai hill in the Peerumedu plateau in the Western Ghats at an altitude of 1650 metres and flows through Ranni, Kozhenchery, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Kuttanad, Karthikapally, and Ambalappuzha Taluks and finally empties into the Vembanad Lake.A famous Anjana temple is situated near this bank. This river enriches the Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha districts of Kerala state.
Kuttanad, an important rice cultivating area in Kerala gets the irrigation water from the Pamba river. The Pamba basin is bounded on the east by the Western Ghats. The river shares its northern boundary with the Manimala River basin, while it shares the southern boundary with the Achankovil River basin.Lord Ayyappan (Sri Dharmasastha) appeared to the Pandalam Raja as a child on the banks of the Pamba River.
The Pamba River has been venerated as Dakshina Ganga, and devotees of Lord Ayyappan believe that immersing oneself in the Pamba is equivalent to bathing in the Holy Ganges River
Discharge: 109 m³/s
Length: 176 km
Source: Pulachimalai Hill
Mouth: Vembanad
Country: India
Cities: Pathanamthitta, Chengannur, Kuttanad, Kozhencherry,Ambalappuzha, Ayroor
Length: 176 km
Source: Pulachimalai Hill
Mouth: Vembanad
Country: India
Cities: Pathanamthitta, Chengannur, Kuttanad, Kozhencherry,Ambalappuzha, Ayroor
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