Kuttikkanam
A tea and cardamom station on the Kottayam road at 1,000 metres, with mist most mornings and a summer palace the Travancore raja built.
- Where
- Idukki, Keralam, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 9.5783, 76.9729
Get the Kuttikkanam stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kuttikkanam. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kuttikkanam
Panchalimedu 4.6 km
A high viewpoint in Idukki where Ayyappa devotees camp to watch for the Makaravilakku flame.
Vagamon 14 km
Meadows, pine and a paragliding season.
Mullaperiyar Dam 20 km
A masonry dam high in the Cardamom Hills, holding the Periyar at nearly 900 metres above the sea.
Sabarimala 20 km
Forty one days of vows, and eighteen steps.
Kumily Spice Market 21 km
Cardamom, pepper and clove sold at the Tamil Nadu border, where the plantations begin.
Perunthenaruvi Falls 21 km
A fall on the Pamba in Pathanamthitta, broad and shallow over black rock.
Periyar National Park 23 km
A lake made by a dam in 1895, now the middle of a tiger reserve, worked by boat rather than by jeep.
Gavi 26 km
A forest village inside the Periyar reserve, reached by one permit and one road, with a lake, a dam and no mobile signal.
More famous places to visit in Keralam
Questions
Where is Kuttikkanam?
Kuttikkanam is in Idukki, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Panchalimedu (4.6 km), Vagamon (14 km), Mullaperiyar Dam (20 km).
How do I get the Kuttikkanam stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kuttikkanam and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kuttikkanam before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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