Ramanathi River
Ramanathi (ராமாநதி) is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Gadananathi originates from Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve.This river enters Gadananathi River in Kizha Ambur. The Ramanadhi has 7 anicuts, a reservoir of 4,300,000 cubic metres (3,500 acre⋅ft), and irrigates 20.23 square kilometres (7.81 sq mi) of wetlands. This river flows on many villages like Alwarkurichi, Ravanasamudram, Pottalpudur, Pillaukulam.The Gadananathi is fed by Thekkaru and Ramanathi Rivers.This was proposed and signed by KAMARAJ and opened by Karunanithi.
| Ramanathi River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| Cities | Tirunelveli, Ambasamudram |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve,Pothigai hills |
| Mouth | |
• location | Kizha ambur |
| Length | 23 km (14 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Kizha Ambur[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Thekkar |
Ramanathi Dam
Ramanathi reservoir is located at the foot of the Western ghats in Kadayam village of Ambasamudram Taluk in Tirunelveli District. It is one of tourist place in this district. Now a lot of tourists are visiting the dam and park.
References
- "Gauging Station - Data Summary". ORNL. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.