Pulicat Lagoon is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India, after Chilika Lake. The Lagoon is one of the three important wetlands to attract North-East Monsoon rain clouds during October to December season to Tamil Nadu. The lagoon comprises of..
1) Pulicat Lake (Tamil Nadu-TN & Andhra Pradesh-AP).
2) Marshy/Wetland Land Region (AP).
3) Venadu Reserve Forest (AP).
4) Pernadu Reserve Forest (AP)
The lagoon was cut across in the middle by the Sriharikota Link Road, which divided the water body into lake and marshy land. The lake encompasses the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary. The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. — Read More