Amaravathinagar

Amaravathinagar
Town
Amaravathi Dam at Amaravathinagar
Amaravathinagar Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°25′32″N 77°15′53″E / 10.425436°N 77.264614°E / 10.425436; 77.264614Coordinates: 10°25′32″N 77°15′53″E / 10.425436°N 77.264614°E / 10.425436; 77.264614
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirupur
Elevation	305 m (1,001 ft)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	642 126
Vehicle registration	TN-78

Amaravathinagar is a small town in the foothills of Annamalai Hills in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, India; 17 km south on SH 17 from Udumalpet and around 80 km south of Downtown Coimbatore city. The three major employers in this village are the Amaravathi Reservoir and dam, Sainik School and the Glucose Factory.

Most activities in this village revolve around these three factors. The dam has fishing, a park, and a canal system for agriculture.

This place is in valley in the Western Ghats of south India. There are many hills around Amaravathinagar and Idilimalai is one among them.

Thoovanam falls is one of the four trekking routes nearby in the Amaravathy range of the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park.

Places Amaravathi Amman temple yearly once this temple will be decorated and celebration will be there for 14 days in this village. peoples from near by villages and even from coimbatore, madurai will be coming for festival.

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