Neyyar (river)
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Neyyar River is 56 km long river which flows through the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala in India. It flows from the Agastya Mala (Agastyarkoodam) in the Western Ghats. The town Neyyattinkara in Thiruvananthapuram district, is situated on the banks of the river, is named after this river. The river flows through the Neyyar wildlife sanctuary and into the Neyyar resorvoir. It then flows towards the west through the settlements of Kallikkad, Kattakkada, Ottashekharamangalam, Mandapathinkavadu,[1] Keezharoor, Perumkadavilla, Aruvipuram, Neyyantinkara and Thirupuram. The river then empties into the Arabian Sea at the Poovar estuary.[2][3] Tributaries include the Kallar, Mullayar, and the Karavaliyar. It has several small canals along the river and the Neyyar Irrigation Project, "Neyyar Dam", is situated in this river. A safari park is located near the river. Neyyar river has been severely affected by sand mining.
The catchment area is mostly forested, command area is under mixed dry land crops such as coconut, tapioca, pepper, plantain, rice, etc.[4]
References
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- ↑ IndexCopernicus.com: "Analysis of Physico Chemical Parameters in Neyyar River with Special Reference to Environmental Pollution", M. Badusha & S. Santosh, in International Journal of Environment, Ecology, Family and Urban Studies (IJEEFUS), 2018; 8 (1)
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- ↑ India9.com, Retrieved on July 1, 2008
- ↑ Keralapages.org Neyyar
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