Where does the Periyar River originate?
The Periyar River originates from the Sivagiri hills of the Western Ghats, located in Tamil Nadu. After its source, it flows westward into the state of Kerala, traversing through various districts before emptying into the Arabian Sea.
It flows into Vembanad Lake and finally into Arabian Sea.
How long is the Periyar River?
The Periyar River is approximately244 kilometerslong, making it the longest river in the state of Kerala. Its extensive course plays a vital role in the state's water resource management.
What are the main tributaries of the Periyar River?
The main tributaries of the Periyar River include:
Muthirapuzha
Mullayar
Cheruthoni
Perinjankutti
These tributaries contribute to the Periyar River's flow and enhance its capacity to support the diverse needs of the regions it traverses.
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