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{{Infobox waterfall<br />
| name = Perunthenaruvi Falls<br />
| alt_name = '''പെരുന്തേനരുവി'''<br />
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| photo_caption = Perunthenaruvi waterfalls near Vechoochira<br />
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| map_caption = Location of Perunthenaruvi falls in Kerala<br />
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| location = [[Vechoochira]]<br />
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'''Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls''' ({{lang-ml|പെരുന്തേനരുവി}}) are [[waterfalls]] {{cvt|36|km|mi}} from [[Pathanamthitta]] in [[Pathanamthitta District]], [[Central Travancore]] region, [[Kerala]] State, [[India]]. It is a popular tourist destination situated in [[Vechoochira]] Panchayat of [[Ranni]] taluk. The one shore of this waterfall is [[Kudamurutty]] and Vechoochira is the other. The main route to this waterfall starts from [[Ranni]] - [[Athikkayam]] - Kudamurutty - Perunthenaruvi. It is a fine place to spend time with family in a very serene atmosphere.<br />
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==Etymology==<br />
[[File:Perunthenaruvi 1.jpg|thumb|[[File:Perunthenaruvi 3.jpg|thumb]]]]<br />
The name ''Perunthenaruvi'' derived from the two Malayalam words ''Perunthen'' (great honey) and ''aruvi'' (stream).<br />
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==Location==<br />
Located on the [[Western Ghats]] of the Sahyadri Range, Perunthenaruvi is famous for the waterfalls there. The waterfalls are known for their wide area, rather than their height. It is located in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala state.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://localnews.manoramaonline.com/pathanamthitta/features/2017/12/12/pathanamthitta-perunthenaruvi-waterfalls.html|title=വറ്റി വരണ്ട് പെരുന്തേനരുവി; കോടികളുടെ ടൂറിസം പദ്ധതി അവതാളത്തിൽ|work=ManoramaOnline|access-date=2017-12-19}}</ref> The stream later unites with the [[Pamba River]]. It is beautiful and dangerous at the same time. <br />
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{{cite web<br />
|title = General features&nbsp;— Kerala<br />
|url = http://www.kerala.gov.in/knowkerala/generalfeatures.htm<br />
|publisher = Government of Kerala<br />
|access-date = 2009-08-27<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061102072030/http://www.kerala.gov.in/knowkerala/generalfeatures.htm<br />
|archive-date = 2006-11-02<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Gallery==<br />
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File:Perunthenaruvi Pathanamthitta (11).jpg<br />
File:Perunthenaruvi Pathanamthitta (13).jpg<br />
File:Perunthenaruvi Pathanamthitta (17).jpg<br />
File:Perunthenaruvi Pathanamthitta (19).jpg<br />
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==See also==<br />
[[Perunthenaruvi Project]]<br />
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==Notes==<br />
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{{Tourism in Kerala}}<br />
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[[Category:Waterfalls of Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Pathanamthitta district]]<br />
[[Category:Pamba River]]</div>->Mad123458