Kavvayi Backwaters
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Kavvayi Backwaters located near Payyanur is the third largest backwater in Kerala and the largest one in north Kerala.
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Kavvayi | |
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Location | Kerala |
Coordinates | 12.09°N 75.18°E / 12.09; 75.18 |
Primary inflows | Kavvayi River |
Basin countries | India |
Surface area | 37 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Islands | Kavvayi |
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The Kavvayi Kayal (backwaters) is dotted with several small and large islands. Valiyaparamba island is the largest among them and stretches over 16 square kilometres (6.2 sq mi).