Cherai Beach

Cherai Beach is located in on the northern side of Island, a suburb of the city of in the state of , . One of the most visited beaches in the state, it is situated around 25 km from downtown Kochi and 20 km from Cochin International Airport.

Places of Interest

Highlights include religious and Pallipuram Fort.

Church
The Basilica of Our Lady of Snows, , , is a minor basilica. The basilica decree was issued on 27 August 2012. The raising of the Pallippuram church was officially announced at the conclusion of the silver jubilee celebrations of the diocese on 7 October. is situated 3 km north of Cherai Beach.

Ruins
Pallippuram Fort or is a fort in , Vyppin, district of , south . It was built by Portuguese sailors on 27 September, 1503 using just timber wood, and later renovated in 1505 by replacing timber structure with stone. is situated 3 km north of Cherai Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherai and Pallippuram.

Town
Old Kochi is the tourist enclave of , and it is separated from by Vembanad Lake, one of the largest in India. It consists of Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and the surrounding islands.

Village
is a village on Vypeen island, in , , . The village is located approximately 25 km from and 20 km from . is situated 3 km north of Cherai Beach.

Neighborhood
is a village located in Paravur taluk, Ernakulam district, in the southern state of . It is situated 2–3 km northwest of , 3 km west of , and 30 km north of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Cherai Beach.

Cherai Beach

Latitude
10.14182° or 10° 8′ 31″ north
Longitude
76.17868° or 76° 10′ 43″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7J2R45RH+PF
Geo­Names ID
8181690
Wiki­data ID
Q10957902
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Cherai Beach” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Cherai Beach
  • Malayalam: ചെറായി ബീച്ച്
  • Panjabi: ਚੇਰਈ ਬੀਚ
  • Tamil: செராய் கடற்கரை

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