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The Periyaaru river originates from Pattipadi, Yercaud and is fed from many small streams along the way as it flows westwards. It creates the Kiliyur waterfalls at Kiliyur before reaching the Vattakaadu Eri weir. The river then continues to flow westwards, before joining the Sarabanga river.
Kiliyur Falls is a waterfall on the Periyaaru river in the Servarayan hill range in the Eastern Ghats, Tamil nadu, India. The waters overflowing the Yercaud Lake fall 91 m (300 ft) into the Kiliyur Valley. [1] People need to walk down 200–250 steep steps from the nearest road to reach this waterfall. [citation needed]
It is located in the Shevaroy hills in the Eastern Ghats. [3] The total extent of Yercaud taluk is 382.67 km 2 (147.75 sq mi) including reserve forests. [ 4 ] It is situated at an altitude of 1,515 metres (4,970 ft) above sea level , and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at 1,628 m (5,342 ft).
It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. [1] Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus. [1] [2] Nallur is also famous for being the historical capital of the old Jaffna Kingdom and birthplace of renowned philosopher and theologian, Arumuka Navalar. [3] [4]
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Nallur, Jaffna, a town in the district of Jaffna, Sri Lanka; See also. Nellore, Andhra Pradesh This page was last edited on 12 October 2024, at 09:48 (UTC). Text ...
The original kovil was located where St. James' Church, Nallur is located today. Part of the original Shivalingam of the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple was located in the Vicarage till 1995 when it was destroyed during the recapture of Jaffna by Sri Lanka armed forces and the platform where the shiva lingam was mounted on can still be seen in the ...
According to the 2011 census of India, Nallur had a population of 8714 people and was classified as a gram panchayat.This included 4393 males and 4321 females. The village had an overall literacy rate of 72.68% with male literacy and female literacy standing at 80.85% and 64.37%, respectively.