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Wellington Lake

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The Wellington Lake also has about 27 ancillary lakes and together they form the primary source of irrigation for nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) of land and over 67 villages dependent on it for cultivation.
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situated in the Keelachiruvoi to Ivanur Villages,(Near Tittakudi)
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It is primarily a rain-fed lake, while its main tributary is the
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fishery and home to a small-scale inland fishing industry.
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It is the second-largest lake in Tamil Nadu after the 214:"Tehsil Tittakudi of district Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu" 174:, which also is situated in the Cuddalore district. 1512: 1446: 1360: 1316: 1275: 1257: 1229: 1151: 1081: 898: 862: 751: 505: 289: 132: 116: 77: 59: 23: 78: 1059: 263: 8: 18:Reservoir, intermittent in Tamil Nadu, India 1066: 1052: 1044: 270: 256: 248: 20: 225: 223: 205: 41: 7: 14: 1142: 40: 33: 1: 58: 1469:Neyveli Lignite Corporation 1562: 1140: 192:The lake is also a noted 181:that originates from the 28: 1541:Reservoirs in Tamil Nadu 1504:Vriddhagiriswarar Temple 1499:Thiruvanthipuram Temple 1259:Municipal Corporations 1418:Nawab of the Carnatic 101:11.33611°N 79.54444°E 1520:Annamalai University 1474:Pataleeswarar Temple 1338:(South Pennar River) 1494:Thiruvadigai Temple 1489:Thillai Kali Temple 1438:Battle of Cuddalore 933:Kalingarayan Anicut 97: /  1546:Cuddalore district 1454:Chidambaram Temple 1447:Places of interest 1433:Siege of Cuddalore 1408:Vijayanagar Empire 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Location of the lake within Tamil Nadu
Cuddalore district
Tamil Nadu
India
11°20′10″N 79°32′40″E / 11.33611°N 79.54444°E / 11.33611; 79.54444
Type
Reservoir
intermittent
Basin
India
lake
Tittakudi taluk
Cuddalore district
Indian state
Tamil Nadu
Veeranam Lake
Vellar River
Shevaroy Hills
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Hydrography
Tamil Nadu
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