Peruvannamuzhi Dam, Kozhikode
Location | Chakkittapara Grama Panchayat, near Kuttiyadi in Kozhikode d, Kozhikode (Map 📍) |
Entry Fee / Ticket Price | No Entry Fee |
Opening & Closing Time | Visitor any time visit Peruvannamuzhi Dam this is always open |
Opening & Closing Days | Peruvannamuzhi Dam open every time and every day for visitors. |
Place Type | Bridge & Dams, Sightseeing |
Place visit with | Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters |
Best time to visit | January, February, March, April |
Official Website | https://www.keralatourism.org/destination/wayanad-ghats/271 🔗 |
About Peruvannamuzhi Dam
Peruvannamuzhi Dam is a dam built on the Kuttiyadi River at Peruvannamuzhi in Chakkitpara Gram Panchayat, near Perumbra in the Kozhikode district of Kerala. The main attraction of Peruvannamuzhi is the natural splendor of its hills. It was constructed as part of the Kuttiyadi Irrigation Project. The rich biodiversity of the place attracts many nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The climate here is also conducive to the growth of a wide variety of spices and the Indian Spice Research Institute is also located here. Dense forests, lush green hills, crocodile farm, Smara Thottam (a garden), a bird sanctuary and an artificial lake attract many travelers throughout the year.
Interesting facts about Peruvannamuzhi Dam
- There is also a crocodile farm and bird sanctuary near the dam for wildlife lovers.
- This place is popular with local couples and families.
- The reflection of green hills in the clear waters and blue waters give a stunning view with the blue mountains of Wayanad in the background.
- The dam and the surrounding area are quite peaceful and beautiful.
- The main objective of building this dam was to support agricultural activities by facilitating best means of irrigation.
How to reach Peruvannamuzhi Dam
By Bus:- Nearest Bus Stand to the Dam is Nadapuram Bus Stand which is at a distance of 28.4 kms.
By Rail:- The distance of the dam from Chemanchery railway station is 36.1 km, from here you can go to the dam by booking a cab.
By Road:- To reach the dam, you can take public transport like auto or rickshaw which you will get easily here.
Nearby famous places
- Anaki forest 6.4 kms
- Ponmeri shiva temple 28 kms
- Lokanarkavu temple 29.8 kms
- Payyoli beach 32.2 kms
- Kakkayam dam 33.8 kms
Frequently asked questions about Peruvannamuzhi Dam:
𝒜. It is located at Chakkittapara Grama Panchayat, near Kuttiyadi in Kozhikode d, Kozhikode.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Peruvannamuzhi Dam: Peruvannamuzhi Dam timings 10:00 am to 5.00 pm, No entry fee..
𝒜. You should visit Peruvannamuzhi Dam during January, February, March, April months for best experience.
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📅 Last update: 2024-07-12 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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