Jehlam River or Jhelum River - flows from Verinag, 80-km south of Srinagar ( Kashmir ) , to the Wular Lake in the north. Passing through Srinagar it's a wide, swift flowing, muddy looking river. The river draws water from the lakes around the city and many canals and rivers meander through the city area. Jhelum River - that flows in India and Pakistan. It is the largest and most western of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Jhelum District . It is a tributary of the Chenab River ( forms in the upper Himalayas in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India, and flows through the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir into the plains of the Punjab, Pakistan ) and has a total length of about 450 miles.
Anamudi Shola National Park is a protected area located along the Western Ghats in Idukki , Kerala , India. It is composed of Mannavan shola, Idivara shola and Pullardi shola, covering a total area of around 7.5 km². Draft notification of this new park was released on Nov 21, 2003 . Elevation ranges from 2,152 meters (7,060 ft) - 2,305 meters (7,562 ft). This park is a very high rainfall area with annual average rainfall of about 4,500 millimeters. The Evergreen Rain forest, Mannavan Shola is the largest shola forest patch in Kerala, is near Kanthalloor. This is a 14 km² of unique ecosystem facing devastation. The vegetation, including many rare and endemic flora and species are part of Marayur’s great natural wealth. This is one of Kerala's unique and delicate ecosystems forever. The biggest high altitude moist-rain forest in the peninsula, located at altitude of 2100 meters. This great shola region is the haven of many rare and common species of animals, birds and plants. Mannavan shola was notified as a reserved forest through an order of the Government of the erstwhile Travancore State on October 22, 1901.
Jehlam River or Jhelum River - flows from Verinag, 80-km south of Srinagar ( Kashmir ) , to the Wular Lake in the north. Passing through Srinagar it's a wide, swift flowing, muddy looking river. The river draws water from the lakes around the city and many canals and rivers meander through the city area. Jhelum River - that flows in India and Pakistan. It is the largest and most western of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Jhelum District . It is a tributary of the Chenab River ( forms in the upper Himalayas in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India, and flows through the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir into the plains of the Punjab, Pakistan ) and has a total length of about 450 miles. The Jhelum is famed for its nine old bridges although some of them are being replaced by more modern structures.
Anamudi Shola National Park is a protected area located along the Western Ghats in Idukki , Kerala , India. It is composed of Mannavan shola, Idivara shola and Pullardi shola, covering a total area of around 7.5 km². Draft notification of this new park was released on Nov 21, 2003 . Elevation ranges from 2,152 meters (7,060 ft) - 2,305 meters (7,562 ft). This park is a very high rainfall area with annual average rainfall of about 4,500 millimeters.
The Indian grey mongoose or common grey mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii) is a species of mongoose mainly found in southern Asia mainly India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and some other parts of Asia. The grey mongoose is commonly found in open forests, scrublands and cultivated fields, often close to human habitation. It lives in burrows, hedgerows and thickets, among groves of trees, taking shelter under rocks or bushes and even in drains. It is very bold and inquisitive but wary, seldom venturing far from cover. It climbs very well. Usually found singly or in pairs. Being carnivorous it feeds on many species ranging from rat to snake.
Monsoons bring to Kerala two rainy seasons-the southwest monsoon or the Edavappathi, bringing rains during June-September, and the north east monsoon or the Thulavarsham during October to December.The rainforest areas of the state have humid tropical wet climate while the extreme eastern fringes experience a drier tropical wet and dry climate .Kerala receives an average annual rainfall of 3107 mm. Southwest monsoon is the main rainy season in Kerala begins by the end of May or early June with the outset of the southwest monsoon winds . North East Monsoon in Kerala Also known as Thulaavarsham hits Kerala during the return of the southwest monsoon winds. These rains are in the months of October and November. Rain Video - Kerala
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