Thamirabarani River

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The Thamirabarani River is a perennial river in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, known for sustaining agriculture, ecosystems, and historic settlements in the Tirunelveli region.

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Label Occurrences
Thamirabarani River canonical 5
Tamiraparani River 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedHill Agasthyamalai
associatedMountainRange Western Ghats
basinCountry India
country India
etymology name associated with copper-colored water
flowsInto Bay of Bengal
flowsThrough Tirunelveli region
hasDam Manimuthar Dam
Papanasam Dam
hasDelta small delta near Thoothukudi
hasTributary Chithar River
Gadananathi River
Karuppanathi River
Manimuthar River
Pachaiyar River
knownFor ancient irrigation tanks and canals
reliable year-round flow
supporting dense rural settlements
locatedIn Tamil Nadu
Thoothukudi district
Tirunelveli district
majorCityOnRiver Ambasamudram
Papanasam
Srivaikuntam
Thoothukudi
Tirunelveli
mouthLocatedIn Bay of Bengal
Gulf of Mannar
partOf Gulf of Mannar coastal ecosystem
region South India
religiousSignificance sacred river in Tamil Hindu traditions
sourceLocation Pothigai Hills
Western Ghats
state perennial
supports agriculture
ecosystems
historic settlements
irrigation
supportsCrop banana
coconut
paddy
sugarcane
usedFor domestic water use
drinking water supply
fishing
hydroelectric power generation

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tirunelveli locatedOnRiver Thamirabarani River
Korkai locatedNear Thamirabarani River
Nellai locatedOnRiver Thamirabarani River
Nellaiappar Temple associatedWithRiver Thamirabarani River
Tirunelveli district hasMajorRiver Thamirabarani River
Southern Tamil Nadu hasRiver Tamiraparani River
subject linked to: southern Tamil Nadu
linked to: Thamirabarani River