Bhoothathankettu

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Bhoothathankettu Dam
Periyar Barrage, Bhoothathankettu
Location of Bhoothathankettu Dam in India Show map of India Bhoothathankettu (Kerala) Show map of Kerala Bhoothathankettu (Tamil Nadu) Show map of Tamil Nadu
Coordinates	10°08′11″N 76°39′44″E / 10.13639°N 76.66222°E / 10.13639; 76.66222
Status	Operational

Bhoothathankettu is a dam and tourist spot in Ernakulam district in Kerala,. It is situated outside the village of Pindimana, about 10 km away from the town of Kothamangalam and 50 km away from the main city of Kochi. The original natural dam has been supplemented by a modern dam impounding the Bhoothathankettu Reservoir (Thattekad Reservoir).