Waterfalls & Lakes
Ranni-Perinad Weir
Diversion dam in Kerala, India
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About
Ranni-Perinad Weir is a diversion dam built in Kakkad river which is a tributary of Pamba River at Mampara in the Ranni and Perunad villages of Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India. The weir is a concrete-gravity type and is a part of Ranni–Perunad Small Hydro Electric Project, a run off the river scheme in Kakkad river in Pamba basin. It envisages the development of power by utilizing the tail race water from the Maniyar Power house, with installed capacity of 4.0 MW.
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Things to do here
- Visit after the monsoon for the fullest flow
- Stay behind barriers; rocks are slippery
- Ask about boating where it is allowed
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Location
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