Meenachil river
river in India
The Meenachil river (Malayalam: മീനച്ചിലാർ) is a river in the Indian state of Kerala. It is 78 km (48 mi) long and flows into Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. The river was mentioned in Arundhati Roy's Booker Prize-winning novel, The God of Small Things.
Meenachil River | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
- location | Western Ghats |
- elevation | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) |
Mouth | |
- location | Vembanad Lake |
Length | 78 km (48 mi) |