Sattanur

Located in Thiruvannamalai District, about 25 km west of Thiruvannamalai, Sattanur is famous for a dam site. Built across the Ponniar River, Sathanur Dam is an ideal picnic spot, with a crocodile park and a swimming pool. Accommodation facility is available near the dam site.

Sattanur lies on the way to Kariyamangalam from Tandarambattu. Pachal is in the north. The place is accessible from Chengam and Thiruvannamalai.

Thiruvannamalai Railway Station serves the area. Nearest international airport is Chennai International Airport and the domestic airport is Salem Airport.

Hanumanthathirtham is a sacred spot nearby.