Melapalayam

Melapalayam is a neighborhood of in , India situated on the east bank of the . The neighborhood's name comes from its location west of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Village in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Mel Pālaiyam”, “Melapalaiyam”, and “Melappālaiyam”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tirunelveli Junction railway station and Palayankottai railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Theni.M.Subramani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an NSG–2… is situated 3½ km north of Melapalayam.

Railway station
Photo: Vishwa Sundar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km northeast of Melapalayam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palayamkottai and Tirunelveli.

Suburb
Photo: Kingstonberyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in … is situated 3 km northeast of Melapalayam.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in the state of in southern .

Town
Sankar Nagar or is a panchayat town… is situated 10 km north of Melapalayam.

Melapalayam

Latitude
8.70088° or 8° 42′ 3″ north
Longitude
77.71596° or 77° 42′ 57″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
6JWVPP28+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10009522860
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1263166
Wiki­data ID
Q12988165
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Melapalayam” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Melapalayam”
  • Dutch: “Melapalayam”
  • Malayalam: “മെലപലയം”
  • Persian: “مالاپالایم”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ملاپالایام”
  • Tamil: “மேலப்பாளையம்”
  • Urdu: “میلاپالایم”
  • Welsh: “Melapalayam”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Marshal Nagar and Vasantha Nagar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jayakumar Hospital and Crescent Hospital.

Tirunelveli: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Tirunelveli and Sivasailam.

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