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Paravur Lake
പരവൂർ കായൽ (Malayalam)
An evening view of Paravur Lake
Paravur Lake
Location	Paravur, Kollam, Kerala
Coordinates	8°49′19″N 76°39′32″E / 8.822°N 76.659°E / 8.822; 76.659
Primary inflows	Ithikkara River
Catchment area	6.6246 km² (2.56 sq mi)
Basin countries	India

Surface area	6.62 km² (2.56 sq mi)

Paravur Kayal is a lake in Paravur, Kollam district, Kerala, India.^[1]^[2] Although it is small, with an area of only 6.62 km²,^[3] it is the end point of the Ithikkara River and part of the system of lakes and canals that make up the Kerala Backwaters. It has been connected to Edava and Ashtamudi Kayal as part of the Trivandrum - Shoranur canal system since the late 19th century.^{[citation needed]}

Importance of Paravur Lake

The lake meets the sea and in between a small stretch of road which divides them can be viewed on way.^[4]^[5] Paravur Lake is one of the emerging tourist destinations in the district which attracts a good number of tourists.^[6]^[7]

The panoramic views are breath taking if you opt for a birds eye view, not from the sky but from the mountain terraces situated north and east of the place. Famous Lakesagar Xavier's resort is situated at the banks of Paravur lake. Priyadarshini boat club is another major attraction in the vicinity of Paravur lake. The mangroves along both sides of Paravur lake is also very famous^[8]

Aiswarya Public school

Aiswarya public school,Kalakkode, a CBSE affiliated Senior Secondary School (Affiliation No.930557) is one of the prestigious projects of the Kuncharavila Educational Trust founded and established in 2002 by a group of altruistic and dedicated people with a mission to impart 'Quality Education' to its students.Now they have around 1500 students from Play school,LKG to Class XII.It is located in the bank of Paravur Kayal. Club activities are an inseperable part of the school curriculum for sharpening the intate talents of the students,both Scholastic and Co Scholastic. It is one of the best schools in Kollam district. Location RM5H+83M, Kalakkode, Kerala 691302 .

How to reach

Paravur lake is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away from Paravur town. Paravur-Edava-Varkala road passes through the banks of Paravur lake. The nearest important railway station to Paravur lake is Paravur railway station. Fourteen pairs of trains stop at Paravur railway station every day. The nearest major rail head is Kollam Junction railway station, which is about 26 kilometres (16 mi) away from the lake. The nearest KSRTC bus station is Chathannoor bus station, which is 12 km away. Paravur Municipal Bus Stand and railway station are 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away from the lake.^{[citation needed]}

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Types	Chundan Vallam Kettuvallam Palliyodam Uru
Races	Vallam kali Payippadu Vallam Kali Triprayar Boat Race Kandassankadavu Boat Race Aranmula President's Trophy Boat Race Nehru Trophy Indira Gandhi Champakulam Moolam Sree Narayana Jayanthi

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Airports	Calicut International Airport Cochin International Airport Kannur International Airport Kollam Airport(Defunct) Trivandrum International Airport
Amusement parks	Fantasy Park Flora Fantasia Kottakkunnu Vismaya Wonderla
Archaeological sites	Anchuthengu Ariyannur Umbrellas Cheraman Parambu Kadavallur Kandanissery Kudakkallu Parambu Pattanam Tangasseri Thovarimala Ezhuthupara
Beaches	Alappuzha Beach Azheekal beach Bekal beach Chavakkad Beach Cherai Beach Fort Kochi beach Kappad Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram Kappkadavu Kollam Beach Kovalam Kozhikode Beach Mappila Bay Marari Beach Meenkunnu Beach Munakkal Beach Mundakkal Beach Muzhappilangad Beach Muziris beach Padinjarekkara beach Paravanna beach Payyambalam Beach Ponnani Poovar Shankumugham Beach Snehatheeram Beach Paravur Thekkumbhagam Thirumullavaram Beach Tanur beach Thottada Beach Vadakara Sandbank Kadalundi Nagaram beach Varkala Beach
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Islands	Dharmadam Island Ezhumanthuruthu Gundu Island Islands of Kollam Kavvayi Kuruvadweep Munroe Island Parumala Pizhala Pulinkunnoo Ramanthuruthu Valiyaparamba Vallarpadam Balathiruthi Islands Vypin Willingdon Island
Lakes	Ashtamudi Lake Biyyam Lake Enamakkal Lake Mananchira Oranju Poika Padinjarechira Paravur Lake Pookode Lake Sasthamcotta Lake Veeranpuzha Vellayani Lake Vadakkechira Vanchikulam Vembanad
Lighthouses	Vizhinjam Tangasseri Kovilthottam Alappuzha Manakkodam Vypin Azhikode Chetwai Ponnani Beypore Kozhikode Kannur
Mountains	Aathanad Agastya Mala Ambanad Hills Ambukuthi mala Anamudi Anginda peak Arimbra hills Attappadi Banasura Hill Chekkunnu Mala Chembra Peak Cheriyam hill Elivai Malai Ilaveezha Poonchira Illickal Kallu Kodikuthimala Kunnathoor Padi Marayur Meenuliyan Para Mukurthi Nelliampathi Paithalmala Pandallur hills Ponmudi Poomala Urakam Hill Vagamon Vagavurrai Vavul Mala Vellarimala
Museums	8 Point Gallery Cafe, Kollam Arakkal Museum Archaeological Museum, Thrissur Indian Business Museum Indo-Portuguese Museum Kerala Science and Technology Museum Kerala Soil Museum Lockhart Tea Museum Munnar Tea Museum Napier Museum Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum, Kollam Teak Museum, Nilambur Wayanad Heritage Museum
Palaces	Arakkal Palace Aranmula Kottaram Bolgatty Palace British Residency Cheena Kottaram Halcyon Castle Hill Palace, Tripunithura Kanakakkunnu Palace Karimpuzha Kovilakam Kilimanoor Palace Kodungallur Kovilakam Kollengode Palace Kowdiar Palace Koyikkal Palace Krishnapuram Palace Kuthira Malika Lakshmipuram Palace Maipady Palace Mattancherry Palace Merry Lodge Palace Nilambur Kovilakam Paliam Kovilakam Pandalam Palace Punnathurkotta Puthen Kovilakam Shakthan Thampuran Palace Sri Moolam Thirunal Palace Thevally Palace
Ancient residences	Azhvanchery Mana Olappamanna Mana Poonthanam Illam Thunchan Samarakam Varikkasseri Mana
Waterfalls	Adyanpara Falls Aripara Falls Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls Athirappilly Falls Ayyapanov Waterfalls Charpa Falls Cheeyappara Dhoni Waterfalls Kollam Kolli Falls Kozhippara Waterfalls Kudamutti Falls Kumbhavurutty Waterfalls Lakkom Water Falls Manalar Waterfalls Marmala waterfall Meenmutty Falls, Thiruvananthapuram Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad Meenvallam Waterfalls Oliyarik Waterfalls Palaruvi Falls Paloor Kotta Falls Panieli Poru waterfalls Pattathippara Falls Perunthenaruvi Perunthenaruvi Falls Siruvani Waterfalls Soochipara Falls Thommankuthu Thusharagiri Falls Thoovanam Waterfalls Vazhachal Falls Vazhvanthol waterfalls
Wildlife sanctuaries	Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Kurinjimala Sanctuary Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Pathiramanal Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary Periyar Tiger Reserve Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary Thattekad Bird Sanctuary Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
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Kollam	Sakthikulangara Thrikkadavoor Thrikkaruva Mandrothuruth East Kallada Mulavana Perinad Panayam Kilikollur Mangad Kottamkara Elampallur Nedumpana Pallimon Thrikkovilvattom Thazhuthala Vadakkevila Mundakkal Eravipuram Mayyanad Adichanallur Meenad Chirakkara Paravur Kottappuram(Paravur) Poothakkulam Parippally Kalluvathukkal Kollam East Kollam West
Kottarakkara	Pavithreswaram Puthur Ezhukone Kareepra Neduvathoor Kulakkada Kalayapuram Mylom Melila Chakkuvarakkal Vettikkavala Kottarakkara Ummannur Valakom Elamad Odanavattom Veliyam Pooyappally Velinallur Nilamel Chadayamangalam Kottukkal Ittiva Kadakkal Kummil Mankode Chithara
Punalur	Punalur Karavaloor Anchal Edamulakkal Arakkal Valaikode Edamon Aryankavu Thenmala Kulathupuzha Yeroor Pathady Alayamon Thinkalkarikkam Ayiranelloor Channapetta
Karunagappally	Alappad Ochira Adinad Karunagappally Thazhava Manappally Pavumba Thodiyoor Kallalibhagom Thevalakkara Chavara Neendakara Clappana Kulasekharapuram Chavara Thekkumbhagom Ayanivelikulangara Panmana Vadakumthala
Kunnathur	Sooranad North Sooranad South Mynagappally Sasthamkotta Poruvazhi Kunnathur West Kallada
Pathanapuram	Chenkilathu Kundayam Manchalloor Pathanapuram Pattazhy Pattazhy Vadakkekkara Pidavoor Piravanthoor Punnala Thalavoor Vilakudy

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Importance of Paravur Lake

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