Palar River
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The Palar River is a significant river in southern India that flows through the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palar River canonical | 5 |
| Palar River basin | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Bay of Bengal drainage ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| crossesState |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Bay of Bengal ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
declining surface flows
ⓘ
riverbed degradation due to sand mining ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally eastward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | supports temple towns along its course in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse |
supports horticulture in its basin
ⓘ
supports paddy cultivation in its deltaic region ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Cheyyar River
ⓘ
Kavarapettai tributaries ⓘ Ponnaiyar River ⓘ
surface form:
Ponniar River
|
| hydrologicalType | seasonal river with highly variable flow ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South India ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Bay of Bengal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sand mining along its riverbed
ⓘ
supporting tank irrigation systems in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian river system ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Kanchipuram
ⓘ
surface form:
Kanchipuram district
Kolar district ⓘ Vellore ⓘ
surface form:
Vellore district
|
| region | Deccan Plateau ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Karnataka ⓘ |
| stateBorderRole | forms part of the boundary between Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in some stretches ⓘ |
| supports | rural livelihoods in its basin ⓘ |
| terminus |
Coromandel Coast
ⓘ
surface form:
Bay of Bengal coast of Tamil Nadu
|
| tributaryOf | Bay of Bengal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| waterIssue |
affected by over-extraction of groundwater in its basin
ⓘ
subject to interstate water disputes ⓘ |
| waterUseConflict | competition between irrigation and drinking water needs in its basin ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Palar River basin