Ariyankuppam River
| Ariyankuppam River | |
|---|---|
  Location of mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Territory | Puducherry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Bay of Bengal |
• coordinates | 11°54′22″N 79°49′50″E / 11.90616890748764°N 79.83048701259104°E |
Ariyankuppam River is a distributary of Sankaraparani River. It branches off Sankaraparani[1] near Thirukanchi. Due to property development, its origin was cut off. Thengaithittu Langoon is found in this river. Arikamedu is the major tourist spot in the river. Ariyankuppam River drains into Bay of Bengal at Puducherry Fishing Harbour.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Dredging begins in Ariyankuppam river". The Hindu. 26 August 2017. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Bringing Puducherry beach back from the dead". LiveMint. 19 July 2017.