Vēlūr

Vēlūr is a locality in , , . Vēlūr is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chemancheri and Kappad.

Village
Chemanchery is a village in in the state of , . is situated 3½ km west of Vēlūr.

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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.

Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Quilandy/Quilandi is a town in , in the region of , . The population is 72,000.

Vēlūr

Latitude
11.39395° or 11° 23′ 38″ north
Longitude
75.75663° or 75° 45′ 24″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7J3Q9QV4+HM
Geo­Names ID
10929633
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