Situated in the Palakkad District of Kerala, the Kanjirapuzha Dam is a fascinating dam, enveloped by hills. The dam is situated about 38 km from Palakkad. The water spread of the dam extends to a single stretch. Vettilachola is an evergreen forest lying behind the reservoir and a frequently visited place by the tourists. Three islands in the reservoir are specially recognized as tourist attractions. These islands are best places to visit for perceiving the beautiful marine life including commercial species grown by the fisheries department.
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