Kulamavu Dam

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Kulamavu Dam is a masonry gravity dam in Kerala, India, forming part of the Idukki Hydroelectric Project and helping create one of Asia’s largest arch dam reservoirs.

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Kulamavu Dam canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
masonry gravity dam
associatedPowerStation Idukki Hydroelectric Power Station
constructionMaterial masonry
country India
damType gravity dam
formsReservoirWith Cheruthoni Dam
Idukki Dam
helpsCreate Idukki Reservoir
linked to: Cheruthoni Dam
locatedIn Idukki district
Kerala
southern India
linked to: South India
locatedOn Periyar River
nearbyTown Kulamavu
Painavu
operator Kerala State Electricity Board
ownedBy Government of Kerala
partOf Idukki Hydroelectric Project
Periyar river development schemes
projectType hydroelectric project component
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
water storage
region Western Ghats
reservoirIsOneOf largest arch dam reservoirs in Asia
riverBasin Periyar basin
state Kerala
status operational
usedFor regulating inflow to Idukki Reservoir
watercourse Periyar River

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Idukki district contains Kulamavu Dam
Idukki district hasNotableStructure Kulamavu Dam
Periyar River hasDam Kulamavu Dam
Cheruthoni near Kulamavu Dam
Cheruthoni hasNearbyStructure Kulamavu Dam
Idukki Arch Dam connectedTo Kulamavu Dam
Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary near Kulamavu Dam
Cheruthoni Dam formsReservoirWith Kulamavu Dam
Cheruthoni Dam connectedTo Kulamavu Dam
Idukki Hydroelectric Project hasDam Kulamavu Dam
Periyar hasDam Kulamavu Dam
Cheruthoni River associatedWith Kulamavu Dam