Puzhakkal River

Puzhakkal River

Puzhakkal River in Thrissur City
Country India
Basin
Main source Killannoor Hills
525 m (1,722 ft)
River mouth Thrissur Kole Wetlands
Physical characteristics
Length 29 km (18 mi)

Puzhakkal River is a westward flowing river in Thrissur District of Kerala State in India. It originates from Killannoor Hills and empties into Thrissur Kole Wetlands. The total length of the river is 29 kilometres and a total of 234 km2 drainage area. The main tributaries are Parathodu, Naduthodu, Poomalathadu and Kattachirathodu.[1][2]

References

  1. River Disputes in India: Kerala Rivers Under Siege by S. N. Sadasivan. Mittal Publications. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  2. "Shodhganga" (PDF). Puzhakkal. Retrieved 2012-10-18.

Coordinates: 10°30′14″N 76°06′30″E / 10.5039°N 76.1084°E / 10.5039; 76.1084


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