Agastīswaram
Agastīswaram is a locality in Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu and has about 9,720 residents. Agastīswaram is situated nearby to the locality Melakkaravila, as well as near Vadakkanpottu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station and Swamithope Pathi.
Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pranchiyettan, CC BY-SA 2.5 in.
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 Kanyakumari in the state of Tamil Nadu. Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Agastīswaram.
Swamithope Pathi
Hindu temple
Photo: Vaikunda Raja, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swamithoppu Pathi is the primary pathi of the Ayyavazhi and the sacred venue of the Tavam. Swamithope is considered primary among the Pancha pathi and the primary centre of the incarnational activities of Vaikundar. Swamithope Pathi is situated 4 km northwest of Agastīswaram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kottaram and Swamithoppe.
Kottaram
Village
Kottaram is a village located in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottaram the word origin from Malayalam/Tamil meaning Palace. So Kottaram means not only a village but also a Palace because 18th & the beginning of the 19th century Kottaram village was ruled by Travancore Maharajas and they have constructed Guest Houses for them.
Swamithoppe
Photo: Vaikunda Raja, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swamithoppe is a town that lies southeast of the City of Nagercoil, the capital of the District of Kanyakumari in the State of Tamil Nadu, at the extreme southern tip of India.
Kanyakumari
Photo: Hemanth kumar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanyakumari or Kanniyakumari is a town on the southernmost tip of the mainland of India, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Cape Comorin.
Agastīswaram
- Type: Locality with 9,720 residents
- Also known as: “Agastheeswaram” and “Agastiswaram”
- Location: Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.09964° or 8° 5′ 59″ northLongitude
77.52153° or 77° 31′ 18″ eastPopulation
9,720Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6JWV3GXC+VJGeoNames ID
1279282
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