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6. Kulamavu Dam
ne of the triumvirate dams of the terrain and verdant vegetation around it.
OIdukki reservoir project, is The hill station charms the visitors with
constructed in 1961 to restrict the flow of the picturesque countryside, rubber and
water into Kallivally rivulet. The 100 ft spice plantations. The visitors go gaga
gravity dam built of concrete or stone over the various species of birds such as
masonry on the Periyar River stretches darter or snakebird, kingfisher etc. that
out between Rocky Mountains and forms inhabit the hill station. Kaulamavu offers
33 sq.km reservoir. Kulamavu, one of the remarkable trekking trails with equally
places to visit in Idukki, is also a famous enchanting environs that kick the
hill station in Idukki district. adrenalin of hiking or trekking fanatics.
The 60 sq. km artificial lake formed as a Distance: 5 km from Periyar river, Idukki
result of the construction of the 3 dams,
add scenic beauty to the rugged rocky Timings: All day.
Best Compliments from
Best Compliments from
Ouseppachen T. Thottumkal & Family
Ouseppachen T. Thottumkal, Vinitha Ouseppachen,
Thomas Thottumkal, Graiza Thottumkal
(Thottumkal House, Muvattupuzha)
“Love your family, work super hard, live your passion."
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