Places to visit near

Alagapuram

Alagapuram is a town in Tamil Nadu, India of about 8,345 people. Within 50 km by road there are 29 places to visit: 12 temples, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Shri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Sathanur Dam and Sri Ramanasramam.

11.8871° N, 78.9176° EPop. 8,345Station: Siruvattur (SRVT)Salem 109 km

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km29
Must-see29
Notable115
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alagapuram

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

191 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alagapuram
  2. Gomuki Dam View Pointdam · 45 min
  3. Periyaru Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sathanur Damdam · 45 min
  5. Sri Ramanasramamtemple · 45 min
  6. Shri Ulagalantha Perumal Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Alagapuram
Today’s loopAlagapuramStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Alagapuram

By train

Siruvattur (SRVT), about 35 km from the centre; Ulundurpet (ULU), about 60 km from the centre.

By road

Salem 109 km · Puducherry 121 km · Vellore 146 km. Directions.

By air

Pondicherry Airport (PNY), Puducherry (Pondicherry) — about 122 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 159 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alagapuram?

Shri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple (temple, about 40 km), Gomuki Dam View Point (dam, about 19 km), TNWRD - Gomukhi Dam (dam, about 19 km), Sathanur Dam (dam, about 42 km), Periyaru Waterfalls (waterfall, about 25 km), Sri Ramanasramam (temple, about 50 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alagapuram?

29 places on Spotwander: 12 temples, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 waterfalls, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest temple to Alagapuram?

Rishivandiyam Ardhanareeshwarar Temple, about 26 km by road; Sri Soornaburishwarar Temple (39 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Alagapuram?

Kalvarayan Hill, about 30 km by road; Kalvarayan Hill (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alagapuram?

Start in Alagapuram, visit Gomuki Dam View Point, then Periyaru Waterfalls, then Sathanur Dam, then Sri Ramanasramam, then Shri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, and drive back — about 191 km by road in all.