Vengalam

Vengalam is a town in , , approximately 10 km from Kozhikode Railway Station and very near Kappad Beach. The landmark is the Railway Overbridge inaugurated by Chief Minister V.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Elathur railway station.

Railway station
is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving the city of in the Kozhikode District of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kappad and Chemancheri.

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, or Kappakadavu locally, is famous as the beach near Calicut, India, where the Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama landed on May 20, 1498. A small stone monument there commemorates the landing with the inscription, "Vasco da Gama landed here, Kappakadavu, in the year 1498." It is one of the most important tourist places in Kerala, with a wide and beautiful beach.

Village
Chemanchery is a village in in the state of , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Vengalam.

or Quilandy/Quilandi is a town in , in the region of , . The population is 72,000.

Vengalam

Latitude
11.36469° or 11° 21′ 53″ north
Longitude
75.73935° or 75° 44′ 22″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
7J3Q9P7Q+VP
Geo­Names ID
10925339
Wiki­data ID
Q7919887
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Vengalam” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Vengalam
  • Irish: Vengalam
  • Malayalam: വെങ്ങളം
  • Persian: ونگلم

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kappatta and Elattūr Cape.

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