Cheruthoni Dam
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The Cheruthoni Dam, located in Idukki District, Kerala, India, is a 138m tall concrete gravity dam. This dam was constructed in 1976 as part of the Idukki Hydroelectric Project along with two other dams Idukki and Kulamavu. The Government of Canada aided the Project with long-term loans and grants. The dam was constructed by HCC and the consultant was S.N.C.Inc. Canada, ()
Opened: 1973 (51 years ago)Length: 2135 ftHeight: 453 ftReservoir area: 23.17 mi²Elevation: 2346 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 9°50'45"N, 76°58'2"E