Suchindrum
Suchindram is a panchayat town in the Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu with the Indian postal code 629704. It is an important pilgrim centre and the site of the famous Thanumalayan Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 12,000 residents
- Description: town in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Suchindram”
- Postal code: 629704
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thanumalayan Temple and Suchindram railway station.
Thanumalayan Temple
Hindu temple
The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Sthanumalayan Temple, is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Suchindram railway station
Railway stop
Suchindram railway station is found between Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari line. It is in Suchindrum panchayat. The station has one platform and falls on the Kanyakumari–Thiruvananthapuram line in the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone.
Parakkai Lake
Lake
Parakkai Lake is a lake in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located near the southern tip of India, just to the north of Parakkai village and west of the town of Suchindram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kulasekarapuram and Kottar.
Kulasekarapuram
Village
Kulasekarapuram is a village is near to the Osaravillai in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kulasekarapuram is situated 3½ km southeast of Suchindrum.
Kottar
Suburb
Kottar is a locality and a bazaar area of Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu state, in the southernmost part of Peninsular India. It is the original town around which the city of Nagercoil grew and was an ancient trade centre of both Pandyans and Cheras at various times. Kottar is situated 3½ km northwest of Suchindrum.
Nagercoil
Photo: Meenkulambu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagercoil, natively spelt as Nāgarkovil, is a Municipal Corporation city and the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu state, India.
Suchindrum
- Category: locality
- Location: Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.15613° or 8° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
77.46599° or 77° 27′ 58″ eastPopulation
12,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6JWV5F48+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 353035635OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1255584Wikidata ID
Q2548004
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Suchindrum” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “সুচিন্দ্রম”
- Bulgarian: “Сучиндрам”
- Cebuano: “Suchindram”
- Chinese: “Suchindram”
- Chinese: “苏钦德拉姆”
- Chinese: “蘇欽德拉姆”
- Dutch: “Suchindram”
- French: “Suchindram”
- Hindi: “suchindram”
- Hindi: “सुचींद्रम”
- Italian: “Suchindram”
- Malay: “Suchindram”
- Malayalam: “Suchindram”
- Malayalam: “ശുചീന്ദ്രം”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Suchindram”
- Portuguese: “Suchindram”
- Spanish: “Suchindrum”
- Swedish: “Suchindram”
- Tamil: “சுசீந்திரம்”
- Vietnamese: “Suchindram”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Munnutri Nangai Amman Thirukkovil and Suchindram.
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