Amaravathi Dam Reservoir

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Across Amaravati River which is a tributary of Cauvery River. Amaravathi Dam Reservoir, Tamil Nadu at Amaravathinagar is Located in Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The reservoir was created by the steep Amaravathi Dam built in 1957 during the K. Kamaraj administration across the Amaravathi River about 25 km upstream and south from Thirumoorthy Dam. The largest population of wild Crocodiles in Tamil Nadu live in the reservoir, and in the Chinnar, Thennar and Pambar rivers that drain into it.

WRIS ID : Amaravathi D00464
More details here : india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Amaravat...
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Coordinates:   10°23'56"N   77°15'4"E
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