Edamalayar Explained

Edamalayar River
Pushpin Map:	Kerala#India
Mouth Coordinates:	10.1647°N 76.7344°W
Progression:	Periyar River

Edamalayar or Idamalayar is one of the major tributaries of the Periyar river, the longest river in Kerala, South India.^[1] Idamalayar Dam is situated in this river. It originates in the Anamalais of Kerala's Ernakulam district, and flows into Tamil Nadu. It re-enters Kerala near Malakkappara, and flows into the Idamalayar Dam. It joins the Periyar near Kuttampuzha.

See also

• Periyar River - Main river

Other major tributaries of Periyar river

• Muthirapuzha River
  • • Mullayar Cheruthoni Perinjankutti

Notes and References

1. Web site: IDAMALAYAR DAM – KSEB Dam Safety Organisation . 2024-07-19 . en-US . The river Idamalayar is a major tributary of Periyar originating from the Anamala Hills at about elevation 2520 m meeting Periyar at about 1.65km upstream of Bhoothathankettu barrage of Periyar Valley Irrigation Scheme..