Mangalam Dam, Palakkad

Among the gems of Palakkad district is the Mangalam Dam, built across the Cherukunnath River. The reservoir attracts people in large numbers due to the surrounding forest area. The dense canopy, along with a large number of diverse floral and faunal species, makes it a must-visit site in these parts. Take a boat ride or find a comfortable spot to sit and relax, as this secluded spot has something new to offer on every viewing.

Contact Details
DTPC, Palakkad
Ph.: +91 491 2538996 

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Ottappalam Railway station, about 50 km

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 100 km | Coimbatore International Airport (Tamil Nadu), about 115 km | Calicut International Airport, about 150 km  

Location

Latitude: 10.507898, Longitude: 76.538043