Makkada

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kozhikode and Karanthur.

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, also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of in India. The city is also known as the City of Spices. It is the nineteenth largest urban agglomeration in the country and the second largest one in Kerala.

Suburb
is a small town on Wayanad Road near , , . is administered by Kunnamangalam Grama Panchayat. The Punoor puzha, or the Punoor River passes through this locality. is situated 9 km east of Makkada.

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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.

Makkada

Latitude
11.32517° or 11° 19′ 31″ north
Longitude
75.78511° or 75° 47′ 6″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
7J3Q8QGP+32
Geo­Names ID
10929646
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