Kakkad River or Kakkattar is a tributary of the Pamba river, the third longest river in the South Indian state of Kerala.[1] The river passes through places like Angamoozhy, Seethathodu, Manakkayam, Maniyar and joins the Pamba river at Perunad.[2]
Kakkad River Kakkattar | |
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Native name | കക്കാട്ടാർ (Malayalam) |
Location | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Pamba |
• location | Perunad |
• coordinates | 9°22′03″N 76°50′48″E / 9.36750°N 76.84667°E |
• elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Basin features | |
Landmarks | Kakkattu Koikkal Sree Dharma Sastha Temple |
Cities | Angamoozhy Seethathodu Perunad |
Bridges | Angamoozhy bridge Seethathodu bridge Manakkayam bridge Swing bridge Perunad bridge Poovathummood bridge |
Dams | Allunkal dam Karikayam dam Maniyar dam Perunad weir |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Facts and Information about Pamba River". www.indiamapped.com. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ "വെളിച്ചം പകരുമീ കക്കാട്ടാർ". Deshabhimani (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2 July 2023.