The smallest river in Kerala is the Manjeswaram Puzha.
Which is biggest river in Kerala?
(Note: The Bharathappuzha (Indian River), also known as Nila, & the Nile of Kerala. It is the second-longest river in Kerala, after the Periyar River.
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Bharathappuzha.
| Basin area, km2 | : | 6186 |
|---|---|---|
| Origin of River | : | Annamalai Hills Elevation. m : 1964 |
| Length of main stream, km | : | 209 |
Which is the second smallest river in Kerala?
Bharathapuzha (209km) is the second longest river. Pamba (176km) is the third longest river. Chaliyar (169km) is the fourth longest river. Manjeswaram puzha is the smallest river in Kerala.
Which is the main river of Kerala?
All these rivers originate from the Sahyadri hills. Periyar is the longest river in Kerala followed by Bharathapuzha and Pampa.
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List of all the 44 major rivers of Kerala.
| # | 11 |
|---|---|
| West Flowing Rivers of Kerala | Kadalundi |
| Empties Into | Arabian Sea |
| Length (km) | 130 |
Which is the cleanest river in Kerala?
Periyar River, river in southern Kerala state, southwestern India.
Which river is known as Kerala Ganga?
The Pamba River has been venerated as Ganga of kerala, and devotees of Lord Ayyappan believe that immersing oneself in the Pamba is equivalent to bathing in the Holy Ganges River.
Which is the longest beach in Kerala?
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach (5.5 km length) is a beach in the state of Kerala in southwestern India. It is located parallel to National Highway 66 (formerly National Highway 17) between Thalassery and Kannur.
Which is the smallest river in India?
Arvari river is a small river in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It just have 90 km of length and it also consider as the smallest river of India and flows through the Arvari District of Rajasthan.
Which river is known as Yellow river in Kerala?
The Kuttiadi River:- Rising from the Narikota Ranges on the western slopes of the Wayanad Hills a part of Western Ghats at an elevation of 1,220 m (4,000 ft) M.S.L. of the Kuttiyadi River flows through Vatakara, Koyilandy and Kozhikode Taluks. The river is also known as the Murat River and yellow river.
How many rivers are Kerala?
There are 44 rivers in Kerala, all but three originating in the Western Ghats. 41 of them flow westward and 3 eastward. The rivers of Kerala are small, in terms of length, breadth and water discharge. The rivers flow faster, owing to the hilly terrain and as the short distance between the Western Ghats and the sea.
Which is the deepest river in Kerala?
Which is the deepest river in Kerala? Flowing in Idukki is the Periyar River that is not only the deepest but also the longest river in Kerala. Periyar river is around 244 kilometers long with a basin size of 5,398 kilometer square.
Which river in Kerala has more tributaries?
All these rivers originate from the Sahyadri hills. Periyar is the longest river in Kerala followed by Bharathapuzha and Pampa.
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List of Rivers and Tributaries in Kerala.
| Sl. No. | 28. |
|---|---|
| Name of the River | Periyar |
| Districts in which river flows | Idukki |
| Length (km) | 244 |
| Main tributaries | Muthirapuzha, Ernakulam Idamalayar, Mangalapuzha, Perinjankutty |
Which river passes through Kerala?
These rivers all originate in the Western Ghats range and flow westward into the Kerala Backwaters or into the Arabian Sea.
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Rivers.
| Name of River | Vamanapuram |
|---|---|
| Length of River (km) | 88 |
| No. of Sub basins | 30 |
| No. of Micro Watersheds | 52 |
| Area in km2 | 766.9 |
Which is the least polluted river in Kerala?
“All rivers in the state are polluted, mainly Pamba and Periyar. The least polluted is Kabini in Wayanad,” said KSCSTE joint director Kamalakshan Kokkal, who is also the project coordinator.
Which is the first dam in Kerala?
Mullaperiyar Dam
| Mullaperiyaru Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kerala |
| Coordinates | 9°31′43″N 77°8′39″ECoordinates: 9°31′43″N 77°8′39″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1887 |
Which district have more rivers in Kerala?
Kasaragod district in Kerala has maximum number of rivers in the whole Kerala state of our country. Kasaragod is situated in the extreme north portion of the Kerala district. The geographical importance of this district is very significant. Because,this district has 12 active rivers in it’s land territory.