Amaravathinagar

Amaravathinagar
அமராவதிநகர்
Town

Amaravathi Dam at Amaravathinagar
Amaravathinagar
Amaravathinagar

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°25′32″N 77°15′53″E / 10.425436°N 77.264614°E / 10.425436; 77.264614Coordinates: 10°25′32″N 77°15′53″E / 10.425436°N 77.264614°E / 10.425436; 77.264614
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirupur
Elevation 305 m (1,001 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 642 126
Vehicle registration TN-78

Amaravathinagar is a small town in the foothills of Annamalai Hills in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, India; 17 km south on SH 17 from Udumalpet and around 80 km south of Downtown Coimbatore city. The three major employers in this village are the Amaravathi Reservoir and dam, Sainik School and the Glucose Factory.

Most activities in this village revolve around these three factors. The dam has fishing, a park, and a canal system for agriculture.

This place is in valley in the Western Ghats of south India. There are many hills around Amaravathinagar and Idilimalai is one among them.

Thoovanam falls is one of the four trekking routes nearby in the Amaravathy range of the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park.

Places Amaravathi Amman temple yearly once this temple will be decorated and celebration will be there for 14 days in this village. people from near by villages and even from coimbatore, madurai will be coming for festival.


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