Aruvikkuzhy Falls Explained

Aruvikkuzhy Falls
Map:India Kerala
Location:Thadiyoor, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India
Coords:9.3714°N 76.7109°W

Aruvikkuzhy Falls (not to be confused with Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls) is a waterfall about 100feet high located about 2km from Thadiyoor and 7km from Kozhencherry in the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.[1] [2] [3] It is now becoming a popular tourist destination.

The word Aruvikkuzhy means "a water stream with depth" in the Malayalam language (aruvi=water stream, kuzhy=deep hole).

Notes and References

  1. News: Kodiyeri to open Aruvikkuzhi view tower. https://web.archive.org/web/20071113150405/http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/16/stories/2006121611390300.htm. dead. 13 November 2007. 16 December 2006. The Hindu. 4 September 2013.
  2. News: DTPC dream project caught in red-tape . https://web.archive.org/web/20040820093748/http://www.hindu.com/2004/08/05/stories/2004080507730300.htm. dead. 20 August 2004. Kuttoor. Radhakrishnan. 5 August 2004. The Hindu. 4 September 2013.
  3. News: Anti-social elements find a safe haven here . https://web.archive.org/web/20090812100819/http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/07/stories/2009080752450300.htm. dead. 12 August 2009. The Hindu. 2009-08-07. 4 September 2013.

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