Tiruvangūr

Tiruvangūr is a locality in Koyilandi, Kozhikode District, Kerala. Tiruvangūr is situated nearby to the locality Vengalam, as well as near the village Chemancheri.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elathur railway station and Chemancheri railway station.

Elathur railway station

Railway station

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Elathur 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 Kozhikode in the Kozhikode District of Kerala. Elathur railway station is situated 3½ km south of Tiruvangūr.

Chemancheri railway station

Railway station

Chemancheri railway station is a monument of India's freedom struggle and the station serving the historical town of Kappad in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, India. Chemancheri railway station is situated 3½ km north of Tiruvangūr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kappad and Chemancheri.

Kappad

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Kappad, 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.