Paravur Lake
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Importance of Paravur Lake
The lake meets the sea and in between a small stretch of road which divides them can be viewed on way.[4][5] Paravur Lake is one of the emerging tourist destinations in the district which attracts a good number of tourists.[6][7]
The panoramic views are breath taking if you opt for a birds eye view, not from the sky but from the mountain terraces situated north and east of the place. Famous Lakesagar Xavier's resort is situated at the banks of Paravur lake. Priyadarshini boat club is another major attraction in the vicinity of Paravur lake. The mangroves along both sides of Paravur lake is also very famous[8]
How to reach
Paravur lake is about Script error: No such module "convert". away from Paravur town. Paravur-Edava-Varkala road passes through the banks of Paravur lake. The nearest important railway station to Paravur lake is Paravur railway station. Fourteen pairs of trains stop at Paravur railway station every day. The nearest major rail head is Kollam Junction railway station, which is about Script error: No such module "convert". away from the lake. The nearest KSRTC bus station is Chathannoor bus station, which is 12 km away. Paravur Municipal Bus Stand and railway station are Script error: No such module "convert". away from the lake.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
See also
References
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- ↑ A Study on Various Lakes In Kerala and Environmental Issues
- ↑ Kollam at a Glance Template:Webarchive
- ↑ Paravur estuary breached - The Hindu
- ↑ Paravur estuary gets blocked, wells swell
- ↑ Wells swell as Paravur estuary gets blocked after 18 years
- ↑ Paravur estuary gets blocked, wells swell
- ↑ Mangroves in lake area destroyed
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