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Aliyar Dam
Aliyar Dam is a reservoir dam across the Aliyar River near Aliyar village in Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, at the foothills of the Anamalai Hills of the Western Ghats. Built between 1959 and 1969 as part of the Parambikulam Aliyar Project, it serves irrigation, flood control and hydroelectric purposes. The dam is notable for its scenic reservoir, surrounding forested hills, landscaped park and boating facilities, making it a popular day-trip destination from Pollachi and Coimbatore.