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Mettur in the region of Tamil Nādu with its 56,743 habitants is a town located in India - some 1,165 mi or ( 1874 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Mettur is now 12:34 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Puducherry, and Pappambadi. When in this area, you might want to check out Trincomalee . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mettur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mettur Dam
Mettur Dam Mettur DamLocation Mettur, Salem District, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|48|00|N|77|48|00|E|region:IN_type:landmark |primary |name= }}Opening date 1934Dam and spillwaysHeight 120 ft. Length 1700 metersReservoirCreates Stanley Reservoir Capacity: 93.4 billion ft³ (2.64 km³) The Mettur Dam is one of the largest dams in India built in 1934. It was constructed in a gorge, where the Kaveri River enters the plains.
Located at 11.80 77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Veerakkalpudur
Veerakkalpudur is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Located at 11.82 77.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Nangavalli
Nangavalli is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Located at 11.75 77.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Stanley Reservoir
Stanley Reservoir is one of largest fishing reservoirs in South India. Its main source of water is the River Kaveri (Cauvery). Three minor tributaries; Palar, Chennar and Thoppar enter into the Kaveri on her course above Stanley Reservoir. The water is retained by the Mettur Dam, Tamil Nadu. Its total capacity is more than 90,000,000,000 cubic feet. The Stanley Reservoir is one of the largest of its kind in India. It was completed in 1934.
Located at 11.90 77.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bukkampatti
Bukkampatti is a Village Panchayat in Mecheri taluk in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Bukkampatti is located in Tamil NaduBukkampattiBukkampatti Bukkampatti (Tamil Nadu)
Located at 11.85 77.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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