Keecheri River
| Kechery River |
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| Origin |
Machad Mala |
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| Mouth |
Chettuva Lake |
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| Basin countries |
India |
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| Length |
51 km |
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| Source elevation |
365 m |
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| Basin area |
401 km |
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The Kechery River or Kechery Puzha is a west flowing river which has its origins at Machad hills in Thrissur District. The river is 51 kilometres in length and empties to
Arabian Sea at Chettuva Lake. It is linked with backwaters at Enamaakkal. Choondal Thodu is the only tributary of this river. The river irrigates 3560 hectares of land in Thalapilly taluk on Thrissur District through Vazhani irrigation project.[1]
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