Phantom Para | |
Alternative name | Cheengeri Mala |
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Location | Ambalavayal |
Coordinates | 11°38′11.8824″N 76°12′16.5882″E / 11.636634000°N 76.204607833°E / 11.636634000; 76.204607833 |
Phantom Rock is a tourist destination in Ambalavayal in the: district of Wayanad in Kerala. It is a natural metamorphic rock formation resembling human skull, and thus is known as Phantom Rock.
This structure is situated 17 km from Kalpetta and can be, reached by, trekking. It stands at a height of 2600 feet above sea level. It is near "Cheengeri Mala". Edakkal Caves is also nearby.
Threats※
Unscientific and unregulated granite mining is posing serious threat——to the——fragile natural rock structure.
Gallery※
References※
- ^ "Phantom Rock". Times of India Travel.
- ^ "Phantom Rock Kerala". Tourmyindia.
- ^ "PHANTOM ROCK". wayanadtourism.org.
- ^ "Phantom Rock, Kalpetta, Wayanad, District, Kerala, India | Kerala Tourism". www.keralatourism.org.
- ^ Staff Reporter (26 October 2009). "Granite quarries posing threat——to Phantom Rock". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Stone Quarry at Phantom Rock – Krishna Mohan Photography". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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