Thommankuthu
Thommankuthu (Malayalam: തൊമ്മന്കുത്ത്) is a waterfall located in Thodupuzha Thaluk, Idukki District, Kerala, India. It is a popular tourist spot in the state and one of the major centres of eco-tourism in Kerala. The seven-step waterfall is situated in a forest in the southern part of Western Ghats mountain range. Thommankuthu waterfalls is a series of 12 falls over a distance of 5 kilometres (3.1 mi).[1]
Thommankuthu Waterfalls
Closer view of Thommankuthu Falls
Location
Thommankuthu is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Thodupuzha. The nearest towns are Karimannoor, Vannappuram and Udumbannoor, which are nearly 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Thommankuthu. The waterfalls can be reached with a 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) trek through the surrounding forests.
References
- "THOMMANKUTHU- ECO TOURISM". Kerala Forest Department.
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