Karapuzha Dam, Wayanad

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Karappuzh Dam is one of the biggest earth dams in India. Mainly for water needs of various parts of Wayanad. Karapuzha Dam located in the Wayanad district of Kerala. There are lots of fishes in this beautiful dam and in its surroundings one would spot butterflies and any birds. Karapuzha Dam is one of the finest places in Wayanad for an unwinding experience. Though it is not featured as a major destination of Wayanad, it is worth visiting in the evening to enjoy the cool breeze as you walk along the water catchment area.

Places near Karapuzha Dam :

Edakkal Caves, Uravu, Heritage Museum, Soochipara waterfalls, Chembra peak and Kathanpara are the tourist attractions that can be visited near Karapuzha Dam.

Town:: Buses are available from Kalpetta. Get down at Ambalavayal and pick auto or jeep
Airport:: Kozhikode international airport is the nearest airport from Wayanad and is not very far away from the place.
Railway Station:: Wayanad does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Kozhikode (Calicut), at a distance of 60 kms from Wayanad
District:: Wayanad
Longitude:: 11.618376
Latitude:: 76.172213