Pachaiyar River

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Pachaiyar River originates on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats approximately 1000 meters above sea level in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India.[1] It then converges with the Tambaraparani River. Nine anicuts have been built across it before it loses its identity in the Tamiraparani.[2]

The total length of the river from its origin to its merger with the Tamiraparani is about 32 km.[3]


[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Rivers of Western Ghats - Pachaiyar River. Retrieved on 2006-12-09.
  2. ^ Pachaiyar River System. Retrieved on 2006-09-24.
  3. ^ Other Rivers - Pachaiyar. Retrieved on 2006-09-24.


Western Ghats
Rivers

Bhadra River | Bhima River | Chalakudy River | Chittar River | Godavari River | Kabini River | Kali River | Kallayi River | Kaveri River | Koyna River | Krishna | Krishna River | Kundali River | Mahabaleshwar | Malaprabha River | Manimuthar River | Netravati River | Pachaiyar River | Parambikulam River | Saraswati | Savitri | Sharavathi River | Tambaraparani River | Tapti River | Tunga River | Venna

Regions

Goa gap | Palghat Gap

Hills

Agastya Malai | Anaimalai Hills | Anamudi peak | Banasura Peak | Biligirirangan Hills | Cardamom Hills | Chembra Peak | Desh Maharashtra region | Doddabetta | Gangamoola | Harishchandragad | Kalsubai | Kemmangundi | Konkan | Kudremukh | Mahabaleshwar | Malabar | Malnad | Mullayanagiri | Marunthuvazh Malai | Nilgiri Hills | Palni Hills | Sahyadri | Sispara peak | Taramati | Vellarimala

Waterfalls

Abbey Falls | Chunchanakatte Falls | Gokak Falls | Irupu Falls | Jog Falls | Kalhatti Falls | Sathodi Falls | Sivasamudram Falls

Dependent states

Goa | Gujarat | Karnataka | Kerala | Maharashtra | Tamil Nadu

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