korapuzhaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Korapuzha also known as Elathur River is a short river of 40 km (25 mi), with a drainage area of 624 km² (241 sq mi), flowing through the Kozhikode district of Kerala state in India. It is formed by the confluence of two streams, Agalapuzha and Punnoorpuzha which originate in the mountains of Wayanad district. The Korapuzha empties into the Arabian Sea at Elathur. The river and its main tributaries become tidal as they near the Arabian Sea. There is heavy boat traffic over the last 25 km (16 mi) of its course. It forms part of the West Coast Inland Navigation System.