Banasurasagar Dam
Dam
Banasurasagar Dam
Banasura Sagar Dam, also known as Padinjarathara Dam, is a breathtaking landmark in Wayanad, Kerala. It holds the distinction of being the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest in Asia.
The dam, built across the Karamanathodu River, a tributary of the Kabini, was constructed as part of the Banasura Sagar Project, aimed at supporting local irrigation and hydroelectric power generation.
Surrounded by the beautiful Banasura Hills, the dam's reservoir is dotted with small islands that emerged when the reservoir's water levels rose and submerged the surrounding areas. Visitors to Banasura Sagar Dam can enjoy various activities such as speed boating, coracle rides, and trekking.
The scenic beauty and tranquil environment make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
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Banasurasagar Dam is located in Wayanad, Kerala.
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