Peruvaripallam Dam

Peruvaripallam Dam
Location of Peruvaripallam Dam in India
Official name പെരുവരിപാലം
Location Palakkad district, Kerala
Coordinates 10°26′51.26″N 76°46′0.29″E / 10.4475722°N 76.7667472°E / 10.4475722; 76.7667472Coordinates: 10°26′51.26″N 76°46′0.29″E / 10.4475722°N 76.7667472°E / 10.4475722; 76.7667472
Opening date 1971 (1971)
Dam and spillways
Height 27.74 m (91.0 ft)
Length 466 m (1,529 ft)

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]

References

  1. "Peruvaripallam D00887". India WRIS. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
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