Ammankovil

Ammankovil is a temple in , , . Ammankovil is situated nearby to the work of art , as well as near the island .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.

Island
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is a monument and popular tourist attraction in , 's southernmost tip. The memorial stands on one of the two rocks located about 500 meters off mainland of Vavathurai, .

Work of art
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The , or Valluvar Statue, is a 40.6-metre-tall stone sculpture of Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar, known as Thiruvalluvar, the author of the Thirukkural, an ancient Tamil work on morality. is situated 370 metres southeast of Ammankovil.

Railway station
Photo: Pranchiyettan, CC BY-SA 2.5 in.
Kanniyakumari railway station, is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway terminus of the Indian Railways serving the coastal town of in the state of . is situated 1 km northwest of Ammankovil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanyakumari and Chinnamuttom.

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or Kanniyakumari is a town on the southernmost tip of the mainland of , in the state of . It is also known as Cape Comorin.

Suburb
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is a special-grade village in Kanyakumari District in the state of in . is at the southernmost point of the .

Village
is a village located in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of . the word origin from Malayalam/Tamil meaning Palace. So means not only a village but also a Palace because 18th & the beginning of the 19th century village was ruled by Travancore Maharajas and they have constructed Guest Houses for them. is situated 5 km northwest of Ammankovil.

Ammankovil

Latitude
8.07937° or 8° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
77.55105° or 77° 33′ 4″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6JWV3HH2+PC
Geo­Names ID
11656743
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