Southern India
Tamil Nadu
Kanniyakumari

Cape Comorin

Cape Comorin is a cape in , . Cape Comorin is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.

Island
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is a monument and popular tourist attraction in , 's southernmost tip. The memorial stands on one of the two rocks located about 500 meters off mainland of Vavathurai, .

Work of art
Photo: Darisi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , or Valluvar Statue, is a 41-metre-tall stone sculpture of Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar, known as Thiruvalluvar, the author of the Thirukkural, an ancient Tamil work on morality.

Railway station
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Kanniyakumari railway station, is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway terminus of the Indian Railways serving the coastal town of in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanyakumari and Chinnamuttom.

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or Kanniyakumari is a town on the southernmost tip of the mainland of , in the state of . It is also known as Cape Comorin.

Suburb
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is a special-grade village in Kanyakumari District in the state of in . is at the southernmost point of the .

Village
is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of .

Cape Comorin

Latitude
8.07729° or 8° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
77.55138° or 77° 33′ 5″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
6JWV3HG2+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2510985983
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
1273845
Wiki­data ID
Q946721
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Cape Comorin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس كمهري”
  • Azerbaijani: “Komorin burnu”
  • Belarusian: “Каніякумары (мыс)”
  • Belarusian: “Каніякумары”
  • Bengali: “কুমারিকা অন্তরীপ”
  • Catalan: “Cap Comorin”
  • Catalan: “Comorin”
  • Catalan: “Kanyakumari”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Comorin”
  • Czech: “Kumárí”
  • Czech: “mys Kumárí”
  • Danish: “Kap Komori”
  • French: “cap Comorin”
  • French: “Cap Comorin”
  • German: “Kap Comorin”
  • German: “Kap Komorin”
  • Hebrew: “כף קומורין”
  • Latvian: “Kumari rags”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kap Komorin”
  • Russian: “Коморин”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Comorin”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Comorín”
  • Swedish: “Cape Comorin (udde i Indien)”
  • Swedish: “Kap Comorin”
  • Tamil: “Kanniyākumāri”
  • Tamil: “கேப் கொமோரின்”
  • Ukrainian: “Коморин”
  • Ukrainian: “мис Коморін”
  • Uzbek: “Kumari”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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