சிற்றார் அணைக்கட்டு|கன்னியாகுமரி | தமிழ்நாடு
Chittar Dam – II / Sivalokam | சித்தார் அணை -2 / வானில் மேகமூட்டத்துடன் தொடர்மழையால் நிரம்பி காணப்படும் கன்னியாக்குமரி மாவட்டம் சிற்றார் 2 அணையின் எழில்மிகு காட்சி
Chittar Dam -1 is a reservoir located at Pechiparai Village in Kanyakumari District of Tamilnadu. Chittar dams were constructed as part of the Kodayar System Major Irrigation Project. There are 2 dams, namely, Chittar-1 and Chittar-2 in which the latter being larger. The reservoirs and dams are controlled by the Tamil Nadu state electricity board. The Chittar Reservoir is built on the Chittar River. This river and its five tributaries originate in the Courtallam hills in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India.
This dam has no shutters as seen in other dams. The Chittar Reservoir serves as an important source of irrigation for the region.The Chitter Reservoir is a well-known tourist spot, owing to its superbviews, breathtaking scene of waterfalls and cascades. The Chittar Reservoir irrigates almost 8,903.27 hectaresof land.
Chittar Dam -1 and Chittar Dam -2 are located at about 1.5 Kms from each other. Chittar Dam is located at about 15 Kms from Thirunanthikarai, 14 Kms from Pechiparai, 18 Kms from Thiruvattaru, 9 Kms from Thirparappu, 15 Kms from Kulasekharam, 22 Kms from Marthandam, 21 Kms from Kuzhithurai, 23 Kms from Vilavancode, 44 Kms from Nagercoil, 64 Kms from Kanyakumari and 50 Kms from Thiruvananthapuram. Nearest Railway Station is located at Kuzhithurai and Nearest Airport is located at Thiruvananthapuram.
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