THE BHAVANI SAGAR DAM, SATYAMANGALAM
A BEAUTIFUL DAM JUST 80 KM FROM COIMBATORE, NEAR SATYAMANGALAM, GARDEN, FISING, VILLAGE VISITS GREEN PADDY FIELDS ETC.

The Bhavani Sagar Dam is located some 80 kilometers away from Coimbatore city, Tamil Nadu. The Bhavani Sagar Dam was built after India getting its independence. Moreover, the dam is considered to be the one among the biggest earthen dams in the country. Bhavani Sagar dam is constructed on Bhavani River, which is merely under the union of Moyar River. Children's can greatly enjoy while the time of their visit, as there is a park specially made to engage the children. The park is cleanly kept under perfect maintenance and it gives a great comfort to kids. The dam is situated some 16 kilometer west to Satyamangalam and 36 kilometer north-east to Mettuppalayam.

A view of the Bavani Sagar dam, At Satyamangalam.	A view of the Bavani Sagar dam, At Satyamangalam.	A view of the Bavani Sagar dam, At Satyamangalam.
Water from the dam going to Satyamangalam, Gopi and Erode.
A few kids playing near the dam.	The road to teh dam.
Water from the dam going to Satyamangalam, Gopi and Erode.	The Bhavani Sagar dam backwaters.
The Bhavani Sagar dam backwaters.
From the top of the dam.	The Bhavani Sagar dam backwaters.	A Funny Scene

HOW TO REACH

You can reach Bhavani Sagar Dam very Easily from

Coimbatore: Move along Sathy Road (straight at Gandhipuram Signal along the Main Road Diverted to Gandhipuram, after the Circular Flyover at Ukadam.). You will cover the places, Annor and reach Satyamangalam, From here there are many Routes to Satyamangalam.

Ooty : Come to Metupalayam and Move along the Saytamangalam via Sirumugai (This is another wonderful Place), You will be passing beside Bhavani Sagar Dam .

Salem / Bangalore :From Salem move south TO erode along Bhavano Town, From Erode move along the Satyamangalam Road Which Passes through Gobichettipalayam.

Interactive Zoomable Google Map ofThe Bhavani Sagar Dam]Interactive Zoomable Google Map ofThe Satyamangalam Town]

FOOTNOTES

TEAM

Zachariah Mathews

George Joseph

THANKS TO

The Kids Who were playing near the Dam

The Man who invited us to his house on the way, while, it was raining

The Bollock Cart Driver, Shown in the Photo