Periyār
Periyār is an estuary in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Periyār is situated nearby to the locality Kadayakkudi, as well as near Sānārkudi.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Stephen’s Church.
St. Stephen’s Church
Church
Photo: 17frankajay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Stephen's Shrine is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Stephen, located in the village of Kombuthurai in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayalpattinam and Arumuganeri.
Kayalpattinam
Town
Kayalpatnam is an 18-ward municipality in the Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kayalpatnam is a historic coastal municipality in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, India. Kayalpattinam is situated 3½ km south of Periyār.
Arumuganeri
Village
Arumuganeri is a panchayat town at Tiruchendur constituency from Thoothukudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. In ancient times, the town was part of the Kuda Nadu division led by Korkai. Arumuganeri is situated 4½ km southwest of Periyār.
Umarikadu
Village
Umarikadu is a village located in the Srivaikundam Taluk Thoothukudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Kurumbur railway station is the nearest, while Arumuganeri railway station, Nazareth railway station, Alwar Tirunagri railway station and Tiruchendur railway station are in the vicinity. Umarikadu is situated 8 km northwest of Periyār.
Periyār
- Type: Estuary
- Also known as: “Periyar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.59352° or 8° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
78.12763° or 78° 7′ 40″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6JWWH4VH+C3GeoNames ID
11676048
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