Vellayani Lake

Vellayani Lake, or Vellayani Kayal, is the second largest freshwater lake in the state of and is situated in Thiruvananthapuram, , . Vellayani is known for its lotus blooms and is considered a little eco-haven.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in India
  • Also known as: “வெள்ளாயணி காயல்” and “വെള്ളായണി”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Vellayani Devi Temple and Thiruvananthapuram South railway station.

Hindu temple
The Major is a highly revered…

School
Punnamoodu is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of , India. is situated 3 km east of Vellayani Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vellayani and Kalliyoor.

Suburb
is a suburb of , the capital city of , .

Suburb
is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of , India. is situated 3 km east of Vellayani Lake.

Suburb
is a suburb of , the capital city of , . is situated 3 km north of Vellayani Lake.

Vellayani Lake

Latitude
8.43435° or 8° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
76.99167° or 76° 59′ 30″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6JWRCXMR+PM
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Telugu—“Vellayani Lake” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “ভেল্লায়নী হ্ৰদ”
  • Bengali: “ভেল্লায়ানি হ্রদ”
  • Cebuano: “Vellayani Lake”
  • Hindi: “वेल् लयानी झील”
  • Hindi: “वेल्‍लयानी झील”
  • Kannada: “ವೆಳ್ಳಾಯಣಿ ಸರೋವರ”
  • Malayalam: “വെള്ളായണി കായൽ”
  • Panjabi: “ਵੇੱਲਾਯਾਨੀ ਝੀਲ”
  • Tamil: “வெள்ளாயணி ஏரி”
  • Telugu: “వెల్లయాని సరస్సు”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pallichal and Tiruvallam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nemem and Kovalam Point.

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Worth a closer look: Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.

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