Anaimalai Hills - Hydrology

Hydrology

There are several rivers in the area including: the Aliayar river, Apambar River, Chinnar River, Kaddambarrai river, the Neerar river, Mannambhally, Pambar River and Parambikulam River. There are several large dams are in the area including: Aliayar Dam, Amaravathi Dam, Kaddambarrai dam, Neerar Dam, Sholayar Dam (one of the biggest of its kind in Asia), Mannambhally Dam, and the largest capacity dam in India, the Parambikulam Dam.