Kavvayi Backwaters

Kavvayi Backwaters, located near , is the third largest backwater in and the largest one in north Kerala. The Kavvayi Kayal is dotted with several of various size. Valiyaparamba is the largest among them at over 16 square kilometres.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kavvāyi”
  • Description: island in India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Payyanur railway station.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Payyanur and Ramanthali.
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is a village in in the Indian state of . is situated 3½ km south of Kavvayi Backwaters.
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Kavvayi Backwaters

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Latitude
12.09216° or 12° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
75.18211° or 75° 10′ 56″ east
Open location code
7J4Q35RJ+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 634468081
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10878447
Wiki­data ID
Q6379378

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Kavvayi Backwaters” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kavvayi”
  • Kannada: “ಕವ್ವಾಯಿ”
  • Malayalam: “കവ്വായി കായൽ”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਵਾਯੀ ਬੈਕਵਾਟਰਸ”
  • Spanish: “Kavvayi”
  • Tamil: “கவ்வாயி உப்பங்கழி”
  • Tamil: “கவ்வாயி”
  • Urdu: “کواییک بیک واٹرز”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sree Olavara Mundyakkavu Temple and Urban pond NO: 54.

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