Kalingarayan Canal

Kalingarayan Canal is a 56.2-mile long irrigation canal in the Erode district, , India. The canal, which irrigates approximately 15,743 acres of agricultural land, was constructed by Kongu chieftain Lingaya Kalingaraya Gounder.
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: Kalingarāyan Canal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kodumudi and TNPL Pugalur.

Town
is a panchayat town and taluk headquarters of taluk in Erode district at state of Tamil Nadu, India. has an average elevation of 144 metres. is situated 4 km northwest of Kalingarayan Canal.

Suburb
TNPL Kagithapuram is a Locality of Punjai Pugalur Municipality in Karur district in the state of . is situated 10 km east of Kalingarayan Canal.

Kalingarayan Canal

Latitude
11.04456° or 11° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
77.90634° or 77° 54′ 23″ east
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
Open location code
7J3V2WV4+RG
Geo­Names ID
11557612
Wiki­data ID
Q6352890
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Kalingarayan Canal” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: قناة كالينجارايان
  • Tamil: காளிங்கராயன் கால்வாய்
  • Tamil: காளிங்கராயன் வாய்க்கால்

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kāsippālaiyam and Summangottaipudūr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Noyil Railway Station and Kodumudi railway station.

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