Kallarkutty dam, located in Idukki district, Kerala State, South India – built across Muthirappuzha River (a tributary of Periyar river). It is a gravity masonry dam, which has 183 meter length and 43 meter height . The water from this reservoir is diverted to the Powerhouse of Neriyamangalam, which currently generates 52.65 MW of hydro […]
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Sengulam Dam is one of the spots to go when you come to Munnar. This dam which was completed in 1954 is a part of Sengulam hydro electric project which currently provides 48MW of power. This masonry dam is 143.26 meters in length. This is quite peaceful and beautiful tourist destination for your family. The
Madupetty Dam (also referred to as Mattupetty Dam) is located near Munnar. The construction of the dam began in 1949 and was completed in 1953. Its a concrete gravity dam with a length of 237.75m, height of 85.34m. The catchment area is 60.5 sq km, provides water to Madupetty Power house and Pallivasal Power House
The Munnar Headworks Dam – is a masonry type diversion weir (a small check dam) also known as R. A. Headworks or Ramaswamy Aiyar Headworks was built in 1940’s and was named after C P Ramaswami Iyer. It was constructed for collecting water for Pallivasal Hydro Electric project. The water collected in the dam is
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Pothamedu Viewpoint is located just around 5 km from Munnar. This view point offers a good view over Muthirapuzha and the adjoining valley. We had reached here in the noon time. But from what I hear, Its best to come here in the evening for seeing the sun set. On a clear day you can
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