Kattaka Kayal
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Kattaka Kayal (Malayalam: കട്ടക കായല്) or Kattakayal is a freshwater lake in Kollam city in the Kerala state of India. The lake connects Vattakayal, a 36-acre (15 ha) freshwater lake in Maruthadi, with Ashtamudi Lake in the city.[2][3][4]
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Location | Sakthikulangara in Kollam, India |
Coordinates | 8°55′23.0268″N 76°32′39.2136″E |
Type | Stream |
Part of | Ashtamudi Lake |
Primary inflows | Vattakayal in Maruthadi |
Catchment area | 14.5 ha (0.056 sq mi)[1] |
Basin countries | India |
Managing agency | Kollam Municipal Corporation |
Designation | Sagara Samskarika Sangham |
Max. length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Max. width | 30 m (0.030 km) |
Surface area | 36 acres (15 ha) |
Islands | none |
Settlements | Kollam |
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