The Thenmala Dam is considered to be one of the longest
reservoirs and popular picnic spots in Kerala. This dam was constructed under
the Kallada Irrigation and Tree Crop Development Project. The area is covered
by dense forest, rubber and tea plantations.It has been built near the
confluence of Chenduruney, Kazhuthurutty and Kulathupuzha rivers. The
confluence forms a lake which is around 26 sq km in area. Boating can be enjoyed
in the nearby reservoir. Thenmala is famous for being the shooting location in
Malayalam and Tamil movies.
How to Reach:
Nearest Railway Station: Kollam (66 kms away)
Nearest Airport: Thiruvananthapuram International
Airport(72kms away)
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