Kudukkathu Para
Kudukkathu Para (Malayalam: കുടുക്കത്ത് പാറ) is a complex of three rocks situated at Anakkulam in Alayamon Panchayath of Kollam district in Kerala, India, and is a popular tourist spot.[1] The rock structure is 840 metre above sea level, and is developed as an eco-tourism project by the Kerala Forest Department. The spot is around 1 km away from Anakkulam junction, and is approachable from Channapetta in the north.
Kudukkathu Para കുടുക്കത്ത് പാറ | |
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| Coordinates: 8.8873°N 76.9822°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayath |
| • Body | Alayamon Grama Panchayath |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest city | Punalur |
Visitors can climb two rocks, or 780 metres, while the third one, the tallest, is not accessible. Four districts of Kerala and a small part of Tamil Nadu can be viewed from top of the second tallest rock.[1] The Kudukathu Para Eco-tourism Promotion Council is formed with a view to promoting the tourist spot.
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