Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary is in Kothamangalam, Ernakulam District, Kerala. Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary is situated nearby to the pond Koovappara Public Kulam, as well as near the nature reserve Thattekad Bird Sanctuary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thattekad Bird Sanctuary.
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Photo: Lip Kee Yap, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, covering an area of barely 25 km2, and located about 12 km from Kothamangalam, was the first bird sanctuary in Kerala. Salim Ali, one of the best known ornithologists, described this sanctuary as the richest bird habitat on peninsular India. Thattekad Bird Sanctuary is situated 3 km northeast of Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keerampara and Kuttampuzha.
Keerampara
Village
Keerampara is an Indian village in the state of Kerala, India. This is a junction. This place is once blessed with the footprints of all the holy personnel who passed through the Royal route. Keerampara is situated 6 km west of Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary.
Kuttampuzha
Village
Kuttampuzha is a village and gram panchayat in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala. Situated 71 km east of Kochi, Kuttampuzha panchayat is home to the 17.7% of total area of the Ernakulam District. Kuttampuzha is situated 6 km northeast of Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary.
Kothamangalam
Kothamangalam is a beautiful town in the mountains of Kerala, India. Kothamangalam is now one of the most important pilgrim centres of Kerala, with a dozen churches, half a dozen ancient temples and a few sacred mosques.Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kothamangalam, Ernakulam District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.10465° or 10° 6′ 17″ northLongitude
76.70285° or 76° 42′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7J2R4P33+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11044645905OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Koovappara Public Kulam and Veliyilchal kulam.
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