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Kuppanatham Dam

Coordinates: 12°25′N 78°46′E / 12.42°N 78.77°E / 12.42; 78.77
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Kuppanatham Dam
Thurinjikuppam village T
township
Kuppanatham Dam is located in Tamil Nadu
Kuppanatham Dam
Kuppanatham Dam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Kuppanatham Dam is located in India
Kuppanatham Dam
Kuppanatham Dam
Kuppanatham Dam (India)
Coordinates: 12°25′N 78°46′E / 12.42°N 78.77°E / 12.42; 78.77
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvanamalai
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
3,200
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kuppanatham Dam is a partially completed dam situated in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The nearest town is Chengam Taluk's Paramanandal. The dam was built 1987 on the in Solai River. Today it is rewarded as township with population over 300. It is in the altitude of 435m.[1] The government has plans to finish the dam in the future.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "One killed in rain in Tiruvannamalai". The Hindu. 29 November 2008. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Policy on Irrigation and Buildings". Government of Tamil Nandu. Retrieved 28 January 2012.