periyathathampalayam DAM/Forest

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Periyathathampalayam (Dam)
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The DAM was build in 400/500 years back. it was used as a water storage and also builded in the way that overflow waters will ended up in the Amravati river back.
Water flow for this Dam is stared in Othamanthurai near by chinna dharapuram , Origin in Amaravathi River. But in this century lot of small DAM /Bay are build in this way, so no water is stored now a days and recently it was announced as a forest.

Posted by Arul
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Coordinates:   10°56'1"N   77°59'34"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago