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Pookode Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in the Wayanad district in Kerala, South India. Pookode is a natural fresh water lake nestling amid evergreen forests and mountain slopes at an altitude of 770 meters above sea level. It is 15 km away from Kalpetta.
Panamaram, the rivulet which ultimately becomes Kabani River, originates from the Pookode lake. It is spread across an area of 8.5 hectares and with a maximum depth of 6.5 metres. Lying 3 km south of Vythiri town, the lake is one of the most popular tourist spots in Wayanad.
The lake has the shape of India's map. This perennial fresh water lake, nestled among wooded hills, is only one of its kinds in Kerala. Pethia pookodensis, is a species of cyprinid fish known to occur only in Pookode Lake. The lake has abundance of blue lotus and fresh water fishes. The forests surrounding the lake hold many wild animals, birds and flies.There are groups of Blue water lily flowers scattered here and there in the lake.
The lake is under the South Wayanad forest division and run by District Tourism promotion council. Boating facilities, children's park, handicrafts and spices emporium and fresh water aquarium are among the tourist attractions here.
Pookode is a village in Vythiri Taluk in Wayanad district of Kerala state in India. Pookode is known for Pookode Lake and as the headquarters of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.
Pookode is situated in the south west region of Wayanad district, about 14 km away from district headquarters Kalpetta. It lies on the Kozhikode-Mysore National Highway NH 766 (Old NH 212) between Kozhikode and Kalpetta. Pookode is 58 km from Kozhikode and is adjacent to the gateway of Wayanad, Lakkidi. Next to Pookode on the NH766 is Vythiri town.
Pookode is well connected by road. Frequent buses are available from Kozhikode and Kalpetta.
Nearest railway station is Kozhikode at a distance of 58 km.
Calicut International Airport at Karipur is located 86 km away from Pookode.
The main campus of the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is located at Pookode. Apart from the administrative offices of the university, two constituent colleges of the university function inside of this campus:
Pookode Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in the Wayanad district in Kerala, South India. Pookode is a natural fresh water lake nestling amid evergreen forests and mountain slopes at an altitude of 770 meters above sea level. It is 15 km away from Kalpetta. Panamaram, the rivulet which ultimately becomes Kabani River, originates from the Pookode lake. It is spread across an area of 8.5 hectares and with a maximum depth of 6.5 metres. Lying 3 km south of Vythiri town, the lake is one of the most popular tourist spots in Wayanad. The lake has the shape of India's map. This perennial fresh water lake, nestled among wooded hills, is only one of its kinds in Kerala. Pethia pookodensis, is a species of cyprinid fish known to occur only in Pookode Lake. The lake has abundan...
Navgathi launches water walking in Kerala for the first time in Pookode Lake, Wayanad. Vaishakh took the first ride in the ball. Ever since there has been tremendous response by the tourist and the number of riders average around 100 per day. http://www.navgathi.com/water-walking-ball/
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Fish Pedicure at Pookode Lake, Wayanad
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Heavenly hills and picturesque valleys are not the only attractions in Wayanad that makes it a paradise for the tourists. Boating can be enjoyed to its best in a naturally beautiful lake in Wayanad. Watch this amazing video of Pookode Lake and the experience of boating in the Lake. The lake is a picturesque spot that lay in the heart of a lush forest and sloppy mountains. Pookode Lake assumed to be in the shape of Indian Map. Back 25 years, Pookode Lake has been promoted as a tourist place by D.T.P.C Wayanad which is a Department of Tourism Government of Kerala. The Lake located is 300 meters away from the Bangalore - Calicut Highway. Another interesting lake in Wayanad is Karlad Lake. You can read more about Karlad lake here - http://www.indiatravelblog.com/travel/5-Karlad-Lake-Wayanad...
monkeys playing at pookode lake park
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Top places to visit in Wayanad, Kerala. Wayanad is one best tourist locations known for its natural beauty with waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, temples. 1 Banasura Dam 2 Chembra Peak 3 Edakkal Cave 4 Jain Temple 5 Kuruvadweep 6 Lakkidi View Point 7 Pookot Lake 8 Soochippara Falls 9 Thirunelli temple 10 Tholpetty wildlife sanctuary.
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Pookot lake, a "picnic spot" situated in the natural freshwater lake pookot in Wayanad district, Kerala. It offers boating facilities to the visitors. For more information on this video click - http://www.indiavideo.org/kerala/places/tourism/backwater/pookkott-lake-wayanad-838.php#Desc Video by http://www.invismultimedia.com
boating at pookote lake 50per person with guide ,ours was mr salim ...very nice person....