| Bavali River | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Arabian Sea |
| Length | 84 km |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | West flowing river |
| Landmarks | Kottiyoor Temple, Pazhassi Dam |
The Bavali River is an 84 km long river that flows from the Chekuthan thodu, Wayanad passes located in the South Indian state of Kerala which goes to Valapattanam River at Munambu Kadavu, Kannur.[1] The famous Shiva temple Kottiyoor Temple[2] is located in the middle of a small river known as Thiruvanchira on the north bank of the Bavali River. Kottiyoor Vaisakha Festival is held on the banks of Bavalipuzha. It is also known as Vavu Balippuzha (Vavali river).[3]
- ^ "Palchuram waterfalls: a less explored wonder of nature". Malayala Manorama. 22 March 2017.
- ^ "Festival time at Kottiyur". The Hindu. 8 June 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
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