Mullaperiyar Dam

Mullaperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River of Kumily panchayat in Idukki district of Indian state of . It is situated 150 km south east of and 200 km north east of state capital city of Trivandrum.
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  • Dam
  • Description: dam in Idukki District, Kerala, India
  • Also known as
    “Mullaperiyar”
    “Periyar Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thekkady and Vandiperiyar.

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is the location of the …

Town
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, is a spice village in , in the Indian state of . is situated 8 km northwest of Mullaperiyar Dam.

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is a town in State in South .

Mullaperiyar Dam

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Latitude
9.52865° or 9° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
77.14431° or 77° 8′ 40″ east
Open location code
6JXVG4HV+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 804274902
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q2723522

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tamil—“Mullaperiyar Dam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد مولابيريار”
  • Bengali: “পেরিয়ার বাঁধ”
  • Bengali: “মুল্লাপেরিয়ার বাঁধ”
  • French: “Barrage de Mullaperiyar”
  • French: “Mullaperiyar”
  • German: “Mullaperiyar Dam”
  • Hindi: “मुल्लापेरियार बांध”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Mullaperiyar”
  • Japanese: “ムラペリヤール・ダム”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆರಿಯಾರ್ ಜಲಾಶಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಮುಳ್ಳಪೆರಿಯಾರ್ ಜಲಾಶಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಮುಳ್ಳಪೆರಿಯಾರ್”
  • Malayalam: “മുല്ലപെരിയാർ”
  • Malayalam: “മുല്ലപ്പെരിയാർ അണക്കെട്ട്”
  • Malayalam: “മുല്ലപ്പെരിയാർ അണക്കെട്ട്‌”
  • Malayalam: “മുല്ലപ്പെരിയാർ”
  • Tamil: “முல்லை பெரியாறு”
  • Tamil: “முல்லைப் பெரியாறு அணை”
  • Tamil: “முல்லைப் பெரியாறு”
  • Tamil: “முல்லைப்பெரியாறு அணை”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include NCC Airstrip and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.

Nearby Places

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Kerala: Highlights

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