Tamil Nadu
Kanniyakumari
Agastheeswaram

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is a railway station in , , . Kanyakumari is situated nearby to , as well as near the island .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station and Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

Railway station
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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 470 metres east of Kanyakumari.

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 1½ km southeast of Kanyakumari.

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 4 km northwest of Kanyakumari.

Kanyakumari

Latitude
8.08803° or 8° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
77.5425° or 77° 32′ 33″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Abbreviation
“CAPE”
Open location code
6JWV3GQV+62
Geo­Names ID
11859100
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