Aruvikkuzhy Falls

Aruvikkuzhy Falls (not to be confused with Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls) is a waterfall about 100 feet (30 m) high located about 2km from Thadiyoor and 7km from Kozhencherry in the Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.[1][2][3] It is now becoming a popular tourist destination.

Aruvikkuzhy Falls
Aruvikkuzhy Falls is located in Kerala
Aruvikkuzhy Falls
LocationThadiyoor, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India
Coordinates9.371393°N 76.710908°E / 9.371393; 76.710908
Total height100 feet (30 m)

The word Aruvikkuzhy means "a water stream with depth" in the Malayalam language (aruvi=water stream, kuzhy=deep hole).

References
  1. "Kodiyeri to open Aruvikkuzhi view tower". The Hindu. 16 December 2006. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. Kuttoor, Radhakrishnan (5 August 2004). "DTPC dream project caught in red-tape". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 20 August 2004. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  3. "Anti-social elements find a safe haven here". The Hindu. 7 August 2009. Archived from the original on 12 August 2009. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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