Kūriyāttumalai State Forest
Kūriyāttumalai State Forest is a forest reserve in Kerala, Southern India. Kūriyāttumalai State Forest is situated nearby to the locality Nedumkayam, as well as near Muttatara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Punalur railway station and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur.
Punalur railway station
Railway station
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Punalur railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Punalur, located in Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Punalur
Church
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St. Mary's Cathedral is the first church in the centuries-old history of this industrial town Punalur, on the banks of Kallada river. Catholics and Christian faithful working in Punalur Paper Mills, Railway and Rubber Estates along with the farmers were the early community of the church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punalur and Punnala.
Punalur
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Punalur is a municipality in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is the headquarters of the Punalur Taluk and Punalur Revenue Division. It is in the eastern part of the Kollam district of Kerala, on the banks of the Kallada River and foothills of the Western Ghats.
Punnala
Village
Punnala is a small village situated in Kollam district of Kerala, India. Punnala is located at a distance of 8 kilometers from both Pathanapuram and Punalur and 1 km from Chachipunna. Punnala is situated 4½ km north of Kūriyāttumalai State Forest.
Elampal
Village
Elambal is a village in Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is known for its religious unity and festivals and rich heritage. Elambal means 'young' in Tamil. Elampal is situated 4½ km southwest of Kūriyāttumalai State Forest.
Kūriyāttumalai State Forest
- Type: Forest reserve
- Also known as: “Kuriyattumalai State Forest”
- Location: Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.04379° or 9° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
76.91945° or 76° 55′ 10″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
6JXR2WV9+GQGeoNames ID
11486711
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