Coordinates: 11°39′02″N 75°58′54″E / 11.65056°N 75.98167°E / 11.65056; 75.98167

Karalad Lake

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Karalad Lake
Karlad Lake
View of Karlad lake
Location of Karalad lake within Kerala
Location of Karalad lake within Kerala
Karalad Lake
Coordinates11°39′02″N 75°58′54″E / 11.65056°N 75.98167°E / 11.65056; 75.98167
Native nameKaralad Chira Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help)
Surface area7 acres (2.8 ha)
References[1]

Karlad Lake is located in Thariode, Wayanad.[2][3][4] It is the third largest fresh water lake in Kerala and second largest lake in Wayanad after Pookode Lake.[5][6][7][8] The lake is 3 km away from Banasura Sagar Dam.[9][10]

Attractions[]

Wayanad Adventure Camp is an adventure sports location maintained by the DTPC.

Wayanad Adventure Camp on the lake is administered by D.T.P.C (District Tourism Promotion Council) Wayanad.[11][12]

Ziplining, boating, kayaking, rock climbing, and Zorbing are among the tourist attractions. There is also a handicrafts and spices emporium.[13] Corporate events are also held here along with tents and cottages for visitors.[14][15][16]

Gallery[]

  • Wayanad Adventure Camp Karalad Lake.jpg
  • Hills seen from Karalad Lake.jpg
  • Cottages at Wayanad Adventure Camp Karalad Lake.jpg

References[]

  1. ^ Karalad Chira - കറളാട് സമുദ്രം Wikimapia
  2. ^ Ayub, Akber; George, Robins V. (2006). Kerala. Stark World. ISBN 9788190250528.
  3. ^ Kerala with Lakshadweep. Outlook Publishing. 2005. ISBN 9788189449018.
  4. ^ "Thariode, Wayanad District, Kerala, India | Kerala Tourism". www.keralatourism.org.
  5. ^ Manoj, E. m (25 May 2016). "Adventure tourism camp turns popular". The Hindu.
  6. ^ "Karalad Lake". media4news.com. 4 November 2014.
  7. ^ "Karalad Lake - dreamtrails". dreamtrails. 18 March 2017.
  8. ^ "KARALAD LAKE Wayanad Tourist Guide| Tourist places near Karalad Lake, Travel Guide". touristplaces.org.
  9. ^ Biswas, Soutik. "BBC - Soutik Biswas's India: Kerala's marvelous mud haven".
  10. ^ Mathew, Biju (2016). Kerala Tradition & Fascinating Destinations 2016. Info Kerala Communications Pvt Ltd. ISBN 9788192947051.
  11. ^ "Selection process for DTPC secretaries modified". The Hindu. 18 March 2010.
  12. ^ "Welcome to Wayanad : DTPC". wayanadtourism.org.
  13. ^ "Kerala Handicrafts - Kerala Travels". www.keralatravels.com.
  14. ^ "WAYANAD ADVENTURE CAMP, KARLAD LAKE". wayanadtourism.org.
  15. ^ "സാഹസികരേ വയനാട്ടിലേക്ക് പോരൂ". www.mathrubhumi.com.
  16. ^ Varghese, Theresa (2006). Stark World Kerala. Stark World Pub. ISBN 9788190250511.
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