Question

Which of the following rivers is the southernmost river in Kerala?

1. Periyar River
2. Bharathappuzha
3. Neyyar River
4. Chaliyar River

• A. ii only
• B. iii only
• C. None of these
• D. i, iv

Answer 1

Answer:

B. iii only

• Length of Neyyar - 56 km

• The place of origin of Neyyar - Agasthyamala, Western Ghats

• The southernmost river in Kerala

• The sea where Neyyar falls - Arabian Sea

• Kallar and Karavaliar are the major tributaries of Neyyar

• River bank where Marakunam Island is situated

• Aruvipuram is situated on the banks of Neyyar.

• Steve Irwin Crocodile Rehabilitation Center is located here.

• The Longest river in Thiruvananthapuram district Vamanapuram river