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Penna

Details of Penna River
River NamePenna
Also known as Pennar, Penner, Penneru, North Pinakini and Utthara Pinakini
Flow ConsistencyIntermittent
Origin of Penna
OriginChikkaballapur district
Origin LocationNandi Hills, Karnataka
Origin Elevation0 mtrs
Origin Coordinates13 21'N 77 36'E
Mouth of Penna
MouthBay of Bengal
Mouth Location
Mouth Coordinates14 35'N 80 08'E
Penna Flows Through
Major Cities/DistrictsKolar, Tumkur, Kadapa, Nellore, Hindupur, Ananthapur, Proddatur, Kadapa and Nellore
StatesAndhra Pradesh, Karnataka
CountriesIndia
Basin of Penna
Flow DirectionWest to East
Length597 km
Basin area55,213 km2
Tributaries of Penna
Left TributariesJayamangali, Kunderu and Sagileru
Right TributariesChitravati, Papagni and Cheyyeru
Infrastructure on Penna
Dams and ReservoirsSangam Barrage, Mylavaram Dam, Somasila Dam, PABR Dam, MPR Dam, Chitravathi Reservoir, Cheyyeru Reservoir and Nellore anicut
Last updated on 12 April 2021 06:26:31
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