Idukki
Idukki is a locality in Idukki district, Kerala. Idukki is situated nearby to the town Cheruthoni, as well as near Painavu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Idukki Dam and Cheruthoni Dam.
Idukki Dam
Dam
Photo: Hoshosh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Idukki Dam is a double-curvature thin arch dam constructed across the Periyar River in a narrow gorge between two granite hills locally known as Kuravan and Kurathi in Idukki district in the state of Kerala, India.
Cheruthoni Dam
Dam
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The Cheruthoni Dam, located in Idukki District, Kerala, India, is a 138m tall concrete gravity dam. Preliminary work on this project was initiated under the leadership of Superintending Engineer, E.U.Philipose.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Painavu and Idukki township.
Painavu
Town
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Painavu is a small town and the administrative headquarters of Idukki district of Kerala, in southwestern India. Painavu is situated 4½ km west of Idukki.
Idukki township
Village
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Idukki is a township in Idukki district near to the district headquarter Painavu in the state of Kerala, southern India. The township consists of the towns of Cheruthoni, Painavu, Thadiyampadu, Idukki proper and Vazhathope.
Cheruthoni
Town
Photo: തങ്കച്ചൻ നെല്ലിക്കുന്നേൽ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheruthoni is a town on the banks of Cheruthoni River, a major tributary of the Periyar River, the second longest river in Kerala state, in southwestern India.
Idukki
- Type: Locality with 214,000 residents
- Location: Idukki district, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.8436° or 9° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
76.9836° or 76° 59′ 1″ eastPopulation
214,000Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)Open location code
6JXRRXVM+FFGeoNames ID
12682010
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