Ramanathi River
River in Tamil Nadu, India
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Ramanathi (ராமாநதி) is a river flowing in the Tenkasi 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 mi2) 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 opened by Karunanithi.
| Ramanathi River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tenkasi district |
| Cities | Tenkasi |
| 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 Kadayam Taluk in Tenkasi District. It is one of tourist place in this district. Now a lot of tourists are visiting the dam and park.
