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Kerala/Lakes

Kerala is known for its abundant natural resources, especially water. The state has 27 backwaters (mostly in the form of lakes and ocean inlets).

  • Vembanadu is the biggest lake, with an area of 200 square kilometers (sq. km).
  • Out of the 27 backwaters, two are fresh water resources. viz. Pookot (Kalpetta in Kozhikode) and Sasthamkotta (in Kollam district).

Lakes are tagged with natural=water+water=lake


No Lake Name District Name Official Area OSM Area Wikidata Relation
1 Poovar Kayal Thiruvananthapuram
2 Poonthura Kayal Thiruvananthapuram
3 Veli Kayal Thiruvananthapuram
4 Kadinamkulam Kayal Thiruvananthapuram
5 Anchuthengu Kayal Thiruvananthapuram
6 Edava – Nadayara Kayal Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam
7 Paravoor Kayal Kollam
8 Ashtamudi Kayal Kollam 5832508 
9 Kayamkulam Kayal Kollam,Alappuzha
10 Poomeen Kayal Alappuzha
11 Vadakkal Kayal Alappuzha
12 Chethi Kayal Alappuzha
13 Arthungal Kayal Alappuzha
14 Pozhichal Kayal Alappuzha
15 Vettakkalchal Kayal Alappuzha
16 Vembanattu Kayal Alappuzha,Kottayam,Ernakulam 38562 
17 Kochi Kayal Ernakulam
18 Azhikode Kayal Thrissur
19 Kodungalloor Kayal Thrissur
20 Chettuva Kayal Thrissur
21 Pattikkara Kayal Thrissur
22 Manakkady Kayal Thrissur
23 Puthupponnani Malappuram
24 Ponnani Kayal Malappuram
25 Poorappuzha Malappuram
26 Kadalundi Kayal Malappuram,Kozhikode
27 Beypore Kayal Kozhikode
28 Kallai Kayal Kozhikode
29 Korappuzha Kozhikode
30 Payyoli Puzha Kozhikode
31 Kottapuzha Kozhikode
32 Newmahe Puzha Kozhikode
33 Mahe Kannur
34 Dharmadam Kayal Kannur
35 Valappattanam Kannur
36 Palakkode Kannur
37 Cheruvathur Kannur,Kasaragode
38 Nilewaram Kasaragode
39 Chittari Kayal Kasaragode
40 Bekal Kayal Kasaragode
41 Kappil Pozhi Kasaragode
42 Neembil Kayal Kasaragode
43 Chandragiri Kasaragode
44 Mogral Puthur Kasaragode
45 Kumbala Kasaragode
46 Suvarnagiri Kasaragode
47 Manjeswaram Kasaragode
48 Thalappady Kasaragode 17.12
Total 46128.94
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