Periyar River

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Idukki_district
gptkb:Ernakulam_district
gptkb:Kottayam_district
Pathanamthitta district
gptkbp:cultural_significance Hindu_mythology
gptkbp:dam Idukki Dam
Cheruthoni Dam
Kakki Dam
gptkbp:electrification 1,200 m³/s
gptkbp:environmentalImpact industrial waste
domestic sewage
gptkbp:flowsInto northwest
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:valley
plateau
gorges
gptkbp:historical_significance trade route
gptkbp:historicalEvent development of irrigation systems
construction of dams
establishment of wildlife sanctuaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Periyar River
gptkbp:is_essential_for water supply
irrigation
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:length 244 km
gptkbp:lighting seasonal floods
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kerala,_India
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Vembanad_Lake
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Kottayam
Kochi
Idukki
Munnar
Thodupuzha
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Western_Ghats
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
wildlife tourism
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives wildlife protection laws
community awareness programs
clean-up initiatives
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Muthirapuzha_River