Kalakkad
Kalakad is a Municipality in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kalakad is one of the 3 Municipalities of Tirunelveli District, and is one of the fastest-growing towns in the district.Photo: BenoitL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 30,900 residents
- Description: town in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Kalakkadu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sathya Vageeswarar Temple.
Sathya Vageeswarar Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sathya Vageeswarar Temple in Kalakkad, a village in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This Temple is Centered on Kalakad Town, It is located 45 km from Tirunelveli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thirukkurungudi.
Thirukkurungudi
Village
Photo: Sudharsan2020, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thirukkurungudi is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Kalakkad.
Kalakkad
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, Far Southern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.51301° or 8° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
77.55761° or 77° 33′ 27″ eastPopulation
30,900Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)Open location code
6JWVGH75+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 2152880934OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1268495Wikidata ID
Q2283418
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Satellite Map
Discover Kalakkad from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Kalakkad” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “কালাক্কাদ”
- Cebuano: “Kalakkādu”
- Chinese: “Kalakkad”
- Chinese: “卡拉卡德”
- Dutch: “Kalakkad”
- French: “Kalakkad”
- Hindi: “कलक्काड़”
- Italian: “Kalakkad”
- Malay: “Kalakkad”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kalakkad”
- Newari: “कालाक्कड”
- Portuguese: “Kalakkad”
- Spanish: “Kalakad”
- Swedish: “Kalakkādu”
- Tamil: “கலக்காடு”
- Tamil: “களக்காடு”
- Vietnamese: “Kalakkad”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Padmaneri and Māvadi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shiva Hospital, Tirunelveli and Armuga Nainar Hospital.
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