Sathanur Dam - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Sathanur Dam
Sathanur Dam is formed by Sathanur Reservoir, one of the major dams in Tamil Nadu. It is constructed across the Thenpennai River also called as Pennaiyar River in Thandarampet taluk among Chennakesava Hills.
Attractions Near Sathanur Dam
Arunachala Hill
22.13km from Sathanur Dam
Mountain, Spiritual way, Trekking, viewpoint, nature etc.
Virupaksha Cave
22.5km from Sathanur Dam
Virupaksha Cave located in Thiruvannamalai was the abode of the saint Virupaksha Deva in the 14th century. It is believed that saint Virupaksha spent most of his life in this cave.
Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple
23.11km from Sathanur Dam
This is one of the renowned temples of Tamilnadu with its architecture and history. This temple is located in the foothiills of Arunachaleswar hills.
Parvathamalai Top
28.57km from Sathanur Dam
A hilltop location, viewpoint . There is a temple dedicated to Shiva and this place is vested with a lot of spiritual power.
Theerthamalai
31.14km from Sathanur Dam
Theerthamalai is an important sacred place in the Dharmapuri district of Tamilnadu. The name Theerthamalai means the hill with holy water. There is a temple locatd in the top of the hillock named Theerthagiriswarar.
Jamunamarathur
43.57km from Sathanur Dam
This is an extension of the western ghats and contains a large variety of flora and fauna and is famous for blueish- gray granites.
Discover More Attractions in Tiruvannamalai, Home of Sathanur Dam
Tiruvannamalai
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Famous for spiritual religious aspects. Also considered as largest district in Tamil Nadu