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Kuthirappuzha is a tributary of
Chaliyar Chaliyar River is the fourth longest river in Kerala at 169 km in length. The Chaliyar is also known as Chulika River, Nilambur River or Beypore River as it nears the sea. Pothukal, Chungathara, Nilambur, Mampad, Edavanna, Kavanoor, P ...
in the
Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
state of
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. The river joins Chaliyar at Vadapuram (behind Kerala state wood industries limited) near Nilambur. Kuthirappuzha is originating from forests south-west of
Upper Bhavani Upper Bhavani is located in the Western Catchments of Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the birthplace of Bhavani river. The Upper Bhavani Dam is constructed across the Bhavani river. Wildlife The wildlife include the following: * ...
reservoir in Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It flows through
Kalikavu Kalikavu is a town in Nilambur taluk of Malappuram district in Kerala state, South India. Like the neighbouring town of Nilambur, Kalikavu is also known for rubber plantation. Coconut, pepper, arecanut, and teak are also cultivated here. The ...
town and on reaching Koorad,
Kottappuzha Kottappuzha is a tributary of Kuthirappuzha which is a tributary of Chaliyar river in Kerala, India. Kottappuzha originates from the western slopes of Upper Bhavani reservoir in Nilgiris district The Nilgiris district () is one of the 38 d ...
joins with Kuthirappuzha. Rivers of Malappuram district {{India-river-stub