Aanakkulam
place
Elephants at Aanakkulam
Elephants at Aanakkulam
Aanakkulam is located in Kerala
Aanakkulam
Aanakkulam
Location in Kerala, India
Aanakkulam is located in India
Aanakkulam
Aanakkulam
Aanakkulam (India)
Coordinates: 10°10′24.4″N 76°55′37.1″E / 10.173444°N 76.926972°E / 10.173444; 76.926972
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictIdukki
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Aanakkulam is a tourist place in Idukki district of Kerala state, India.[1] Aanakkulam is in Mankulam Village, about 40 km away from Adimali. Aanakkulam means Pond of Elephants in local malayalam language.[2]

Elephants comes to this particular place for drinking water as the water here has some kind of tastes which attracts them. Although there are many such water outlets throughout in that area, elephants come only to this place. It is 45km from Kothamangalam.

References

  1. "Aanakkulam,Idukki, Kerala". Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  2. "Aanakkulam".


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