Penna
River Name | Penna Also known as Pennar, Penner, Penneru, North Pinakini and Utthara Pinakini |
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Flow Consistency | Intermittent |
Origin of Penna | |
Origin | Chikkaballapur district |
Origin Location | Nandi Hills, Karnataka |
Origin Elevation | 0 mtrs |
Origin Coordinates | 13 21'N 77 36'E |
Mouth of Penna | |
Mouth | Bay of Bengal |
Mouth Location | |
Mouth Coordinates | 14 35'N 80 08'E |
Penna Flows Through | |
Major Cities/Districts | Kolar, Tumkur, Kadapa, Nellore, Hindupur, Ananthapur, Proddatur, Kadapa and Nellore |
States | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka |
Countries | India |
Basin of Penna | |
Flow Direction | West to East |
Length | 597 km |
Basin area | 55,213 km2 |
Tributaries of Penna | |
Left Tributaries | Jayamangali, Kunderu and Sagileru |
Right Tributaries | Chitravati, Papagni and Cheyyeru |
Infrastructure on Penna | |
Dams and Reservoirs | Sangam Barrage, Mylavaram Dam, Somasila Dam, PABR Dam, MPR Dam, Chitravathi Reservoir, Cheyyeru Reservoir and Nellore anicut |