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| location = [[Thrissur District]] , [[Kerala]]<br />
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'''Enamakkal Lake''' is a fresh water lake situated in Enamakkal of [[Thrissur District]] in [[Kerala]] State, [[India]].<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/13440836/Enamakkal-Kettu-Kettungal Enamakkal Kettu (Kettungal) lake] [[Wikimapia]]</ref> The lake covers about 25 square kilometres. <br />
== History ==<br />
On western side of the lake, it is protected by a [[Bunding|bund]] which was the brain child of [[Sakthan Thampuran]]. In his letter to the Collector of [[Malabar (Northern Kerala)|Malabar]] in 1802, he proposed a bund to control the salt water. The [[Keecheri River]] and Viyyoor River joins Enamakkal Lake.<ref>{{cite book<br />
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wnAjqjhc1VcC&q=Enamakkal+Lake&pg=PA156<br />
|title=Political History of Modern Kerala by A. Sreedhara Menon<br />
|date=4 March 2011<br />
|publisher=DC Books<br />
|isbn=9788126437825<br />
|access-date=2012-10-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vERnljM1uiEC&q=Enamakkal+Lake&pg=PA362<br />
|title=Gazetteer Of South India, Volume 1 By W. Francis, Page 362, 363<br />
|year=1989<br />
|publisher=Mittal Publications<br />
|access-date=2012-10-18}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Waters of Kerala}}<br />
{{Tourism in Kerala}}<br />
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[[Category:Geography of Thrissur district]]<br />
[[Category:Lakes of Kerala]]<br />
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