Ukkadam Valankulam Lake, Coimbatore
| Location | Between Sungam bypass road and Trichy Road, Coimbatore (Map 📍) |
| Entry Fee & Timing | No spacif timings and No entry fee |
| Place Type | Lakes & Waterfalls, Nature Sites and Parks |
| Place visit with | Married Couples, Unmarried Couples |
| Nearest Metro Station |
About Ukkadam Valankulam Lake
The Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake is situated between Trichy Road and Sangam Bypass Road. Ukkadam Lake also known as Ukkadam Periyakulam covers an area of 1.295 sq km and has an average depth of 19 feet. The lake also receives and drains water from Selvachinthamani Lake, located upstream in the north.
Various types of birds like Purple Moorhen, Little Grebes etc come here regularly. A railway track connecting Coimbatore Junction and Podanur passes over the lake. This lake is a popular place among tourists.
Interesting facts about Ukkadam Valankulam Lake
- Various birds can be seen as part of Coimbatore Holiday Packages which include Little Grebe Painted Stork and Purple Moorhen.
- The lake has an outlet that connects it to the Valankulam Lake.
- As part of the lake beautification and restoration project, the Municipal Corporation has installed a walker plaza, a children's play area, non-motorized track, and food kiosks.
- A railway track connecting Coimbatore Junction and Podanur passes over the lake.
How to reach Ukkadam Valankulam Lake
By Bus:- There is Kovil Bus Stand near the lake which is 3.1 km away.
By Air:- The distance of the lake from Coimbatore International Airport is 11.4 km, you can easily go by booking a cab from here.
By Rail:- Ukkadam-Valankulam Lake is at a distance of 1 km from Coimbatore Junction. You can take rickshaw to the lake from the station.
Nearby famous places
- Voc Park3 1.98 Km away
- G D Naidu Museum 1.57 Km away
- Adiyogi Alayam 26.84 Km away
- Arulmigu Velliangiri Andavar Temple 32.32 Km away
- Sree Ayyappan Temple 3.19 Km away
- Siruvani Waterfalls & Dam 32.91 Km away
- Kovai Kutralam 32.65 Km away
- Sri Kothandaramar Temple 2.95 Km away
- Mettupalayam 40.66 Km away
- Arulmigu Paalamalai Aranganathar Thirukovil 21.56 Km away
- ISKCON Coimbatore 7.19 Km away
Frequently asked questions about Ukkadam Valankulam Lake:
𝒜. It is located at Between Sungam bypass road and Trichy Road, Coimbatore.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Ukkadam Valankulam Lake: No spacif timings and No entry fee.
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📅 Last update: 2024-02-20 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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