Aluthakanniar River

Aluthakanniar is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is one of the tributaries of Chittar River, which joins Tamiraparani near Tirunelveli. It arises in the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, and forms the Old Kutralam falls as it descends down the mountain. It flows 10 kilometres (6 mi) towards northeast before joining its main river Chittar near Kadapagothi village.[2]

References

  1. "General Details about Tirunelveli District". Tirnelveli District Administration. Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  2. "Irrigation". Tirunelveli District Administration. Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 8 March 2012.

See also

List of rivers of Tamil Nadu

Coordinates: 8°55′40″N 77°19′29″E / 8.927682°N 77.324679°E / 8.927682; 77.324679


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