Penna (also known as Pinakini, Penneru, Penner, Pennar, Pennai) is a river of southern India. This is a unique river in world where after originating from Nandi hills, it flows as two different streams, one in North and South directions. The Penna rises in the Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapur District of Karnataka state, and runs north and east through the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to empty into bay of bengal in Andhra Pradesh. It is 597 kilometres (371 mi) long, with a drainage basin covering 55,213 km2:[2] 6,937 km2 in Karnataka and 48,276 km2 in Andhra Pradesh. Along with this main stream there is another stream south towards Tamilnadu with the name Then Pennai or south Pennar which further moves towards the east to empty into the Bay of Bengal.The Penna river basin lies in the rain shadow region of Eastern Ghats and receives 500 mm average rainfall annually.
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Penna (also known as Pinakini, Penneru, Penner, Pennar, Pennai) is a river of southern India. This is a unique river in world where after originating from...
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bank of Krishna river. There is a proposal to link Nagarjuna Sagar Dam across the Krishna River and Somasila Dam across PennaRiver with 400 km canal...
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the YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh, located on the banks of the PennaRiver. The city is a municipality, and also the mandal headquarters of Proddatur...
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district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Situated in the bank of PennaRiver on the way of Yeraaguntla and Proddatur road in the area of 4336 acres...
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increase from 2021. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the PennaRiver. The city is surrounded on three sides by the Nallamala and Palkonda...
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and Galeru Nagari Canal in addition to divert the Krishna river flood water to Pennariver for storage in Somasila and Kandaleru reservoirs situated in...
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