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Tributary of the Periyar river, Kerala, India

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Edamalayar River
A waterfall inside Edamalayar forest
Edamalayar is located in KeralaEdamalayarShow map of KeralaEdamalayar is located in IndiaEdamalayarShow map of India
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates10°09′53″N 76°44′04″E / 10.1647122°N 76.7344053°E / 10.1647122; 76.7344053
Basin features
ProgressionPeriyar River
A view of Edamalayar Forest

Edamalayar or Idamalayar is one of the major tributaries of the Periyar river, the longest river in Kerala, South India. Idamalayar Dam is situated in this river. It originates in the Anamalais of Kerala's Ernakulam district, and flows into Tamil Nadu. It re-enters Kerala near Malakkappara, and flows into the Idamalayar Dam. It joins the Periyar near Kuttampuzha.

References

  1. "IDAMALAYAR DAM – KSEB Dam Safety Organisation". Retrieved 19 July 2024. The river Idamalayar is a major tributary of Periyar originating from the Anamala Hills at about elevation 2520 m meeting Periyar at about 1.65km upstream of Bhoothathankettu barrage of Periyar Valley Irrigation Scheme.

See also

Other major tributaries of Periyar river

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