Palar River (Kaveri basin)
River
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Palar is a river in the Indian states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It originates near Guthiyalathur in Bhavani Taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu and forms border between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Later, it flows into the Kaveri River near Palar in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
locationNear Guthiyalathur, Bhavani, Erode, Tamil Nadu
elevation1260m
location
Kaveri River, near Palarelevation
220m| Palar River | |
|---|---|
Map showing the river | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Near Guthiyalathur, Bhavani, Erode, Tamil Nadu |
| • elevation | 1260m |
| Mouth | |
• location | Kaveri River, near Palar |
• elevation | 220m |
1993 Bomb blasts
This River is infamous for the 1993 blasts that took place on the banks of the River from sandalwood smuggler Veerappan.[15]