Chimmony Dam

Chimmini Dam
Front view of Chimmony Dam
Location of Chimmini Dam in India
Chimmony Dam (Kerala)
Chimmony Dam (Tamil Nadu)
Official name Chimmini Dam
Location Thrissur District, Kerala
Coordinates 10°26′21″N 76°27′37″E / 10.4391°N 76.4604°E / 10.4391; 76.4604Coordinates: 10°26′21″N 76°27′37″E / 10.4391°N 76.4604°E / 10.4391; 76.4604
Opening date 1996
Operator(s) Government of Kerala
Reservoir
Creates Chimmony River

Chimmony Dam is situated in Echippara in Mukundapuram taluk of Thrissur District of Kerala state of India. The dam was completed in 1996. It is constructed across Chimoni river, a tributary of Karuvannur river.[1]Chimmony is the largest dam of Thrissur district

References

  1. "Chimoni Dam project". Dept of Irrigation. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
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