Peruvaripallam Dam is an earth-filled embankment dam on the Peruvaripallam River in Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The dam's reservoir is connected to the nearby Thunacadavu Reservoir to the south by an open cut channel. It is part of the Parambikulam Aliyar (Irrigation) Project. The Parambikulam Dam is located to the south.[1]
| Peruvaripallam Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Peruvaripallam Dam in India  Peruvaripallam Dam (Kerala)  Peruvaripallam Dam (Tamil Nadu) | |
| Official name | പെരുവരിപാലം |
| Location | Palakkad district, Kerala |
| Coordinates | 10°26′51.26″N 76°46′0.29″E / 10.4475722°N 76.7667472°E |
| Opening date | 1971 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 27.74 m (91.0 ft) |
| Length | 466 m (1,529 ft) |
References
edit- ^ "Peruvaripallam D00887". India WRIS. Archived from the original on 16 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.