Kottar

Kottar is a locality and a bazaar area of , state, in the southernmost part of Peninsular . It is the original town around which the city of grew and was an ancient trade centre of both Pandyans and Cheras at various times.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 24 metres (79 feet)
  • Description: neighbourhood in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral and Nagercoil Junction railway station.

Church
St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Kottar, also known as St.

Hindu temple
is an early large temple found in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagercoil and Vadasery.

, natively spelt as Nāgarkovil, is a City and…

Suburb
is an area/village of city in , , India.

Town
Suchindram is a panchayat town in the Kanyakumari… is situated 3½ km southeast of Kottar.

Kottar

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Latitude
8.17402° or 8° 10′ 27″ north
Longitude
77.43932° or 77° 26′ 22″ east
Open location code
6JWV5CFQ+JP
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Kottar” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kottar”
  • Hindi: “कोट्टार”
  • Irish: “Kottar”
  • Tamil: “கோட்டாறு”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Edalakudy Junction and Chettikulam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Padma Hospital and Pioneer Muthu Mahal.

Kanyakumari: Highlights

Notable places include Kanyakumari and Nagercoil.

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