Mamam river originates in panthalacode hills in Trivandrum district and flows 27 km westward direction and ends up at Anchuthengu (anchengo) lake. Mamam river catchment areas is 114 km². Attingal is surrounded by Vamanapuram river and Mamam river.
Mamam river flows through the southern part of Mudakkal Panchayat. Kizhivilam panchayat is also at the bank of this river. Mamam river divided in to two at Andoorkonam of Attingal near Kunnathu Mahadeva Temple and flows towards westward reaches at Vamanapuram river and other part flows southward and continues its flow after Changanam Check Dam. It is a small dam which built across this minor channel and then through Enchakkal the Mamam river flows toward west ward to ends up at Anchuthengu lake.
Karikkakom Sri Chamundi Temple, a 500-year-old shrine dedicated to Goddess Chamundi, is easily accessible from here. Trivandrum International Airport is about 5 km away from here. Sarkara Devi Temple, Nakramcode Devi Temple, Varkala beach is 17 km away and Anjengo Fort are major tourist attractions near Attingal.The historical fort of Anchuthengu is about 10 km from Attingal town and the famous Siva temple Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple is within the Attingal municipal area.The Attingal Palace had an important role in the history of Kerala. It played a significant role in the growth of the Tranvancore Dynasty. The walls of the palace are adorned with murals. The main edifice of the palace is now under the control of the Devaswom Board.One of the major highways, NH 47, passes through Attingal. Varkala Railway Station (15 km), Chirayinkeezhu Railway Station (6 km), and Kadakkavoor Railway Station (6 km) are the nearest railway stations.There are two bus depots, one for use by private bus operators and the other for use of State Transport Corporation.
Travelers are voting Veli Lake and Padmatheertha Pond as the best lakes near Anchuthengu.There are 3 lakes near Kollam a city just 35 km from Anchuthengu and 2 lakes near Punalur which is 36 km distant. The most popular of these are Ashtamudi Lake near Kollam and Paravur Kayal in Punalur.
Mamam river flows through the southern part of Mudakkal Panchayat. Kizhivilam panchayat is also at the bank of this river. Mamam river divided in to two at Andoorkonam of Attingal near Kunnathu Mahadeva Temple and flows towards westward reaches at Vamanapuram river and other part flows southward and continues its flow after Changanam Check Dam. It is a small dam which built across this minor channel and then through Enchakkal the Mamam river flows toward west ward to ends up at Anchuthengu lake.
Karikkakom Sri Chamundi Temple, a 500-year-old shrine dedicated to Goddess Chamundi, is easily accessible from here. Trivandrum International Airport is about 5 km away from here. Sarkara Devi Temple, Nakramcode Devi Temple, Varkala beach is 17 km away and Anjengo Fort are major tourist attractions near Attingal.The historical fort of Anchuthengu is about 10 km from Attingal town and the famous Siva temple Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple is within the Attingal municipal area.The Attingal Palace had an important role in the history of Kerala. It played a significant role in the growth of the Tranvancore Dynasty. The walls of the palace are adorned with murals. The main edifice of the palace is now under the control of the Devaswom Board.One of the major highways, NH 47, passes through Attingal. Varkala Railway Station (15 km), Chirayinkeezhu Railway Station (6 km), and Kadakkavoor Railway Station (6 km) are the nearest railway stations.There are two bus depots, one for use by private bus operators and the other for use of State Transport Corporation.
Travelers are voting Veli Lake and Padmatheertha Pond as the best lakes near Anchuthengu.There are 3 lakes near Kollam a city just 35 km from Anchuthengu and 2 lakes near Punalur which is 36 km distant. The most popular of these are Ashtamudi Lake near Kollam and Paravur Kayal in Punalur.
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