Bhoothathankettu

Bhoothathankettu Dam
Periyar Barrage, Bhoothathankettu
Bhoothathankettu Dam
Location of Bhoothathankettu Dam in India
Bhoothathankettu Dam
Bhoothathankettu Dam (Kerala)
Bhoothathankettu Dam
Bhoothathankettu Dam (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates10°08′11″N 76°39′44″E / 10.13639°N 76.66222°E / 10.13639; 76.66222
StatusOperational

Bhoothathankettu is a dam and tourist spot in Ernakulam district in Kerala. It is situated outside the village of Pindimana, about 10 km away from the town of Kothamangalam and 50 km away from the main city of Kochi. The original natural dam has been supplemented by a modern dam impounding the Bhoothathankettu Reservoir (Thattekad Reservoir).