Palaruvi Falls
A single fall in thick forest near the Tamil Nadu border, the name meaning stream of milk.
- Where
- Kollam, Keralam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 8.9803, 77.1641
Get the Palaruvi Falls stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Palaruvi Falls. 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 Palaruvi Falls
Thirumalaikoil 13 km
A Murugan temple on a low hill in the Western Ghats, close to the Kerala border.
Courtallam Falls 13 km
Nine falls in the Western Ghats where people bathe for the minerals the water carries off the herbs above.
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary 19 km
A hundred and seventy square kilometres of the Western Ghats in Kollam district, protected since 1984.
Ponmudi 25 km
A ridge at a thousand metres an hour from Thiruvananthapuram, reached by twenty two hairpins through rubber and tea.
Kottukal Cave Temple 30 km
A rock-cut shrine hewn out of a single boulder near Kollam, eighth century.
Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve 32 km
The southern end of the Western Ghats, three and a half thousand square kilometres of it across two states.
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve 37 km
The river sanctuary at the southern tip of the Ghats, and the wettest part of Tamil Nadu.
Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary 37 km
Forest around the Peppara reservoir in the Agasthyamalai, and where the capital's water starts.
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Questions
Where is Palaruvi Falls?
Palaruvi Falls is in Kollam, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Thirumalaikoil (13 km), Courtallam Falls (13 km), Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary (19 km).
How do I get the Palaruvi Falls stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Palaruvi Falls 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 Palaruvi Falls 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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