Uvari
Uvari
Karaichuthu Uvari | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 8°17′10″N 77°53′57″E / 8.286205°N 77.899305°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tirunelveli district |
| Elevation | 12.44 m (40.81 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 25,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Uvari is a coastal village in Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is also called Karaichuthu Uvari. The total geographical area of the Uvari is around 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi). Uvari is surrounded by Idaiyangudi, Navaladi, Kuttom and the Bay of Bengal. The mean maximum temperature is around 37 °C (99 °F) in summer and 37 °C (99 °F) in winter, with humidity levels over 65 percent. The rainy season starts between October and January. Uvari is rich in mineral resources like limestone, Ilmenite, and red garnet sands.