Sikkal

Sikkal is a small township located between and in , India. It is 6 km west of Nagapattinam, 18 km east of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sikkal Singaravelan Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Vinayaraj, Public domain.
Sikkal Singara Velar Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the not unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu. is situated 1 km northeast of Sikkal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagapattinam and Nagore.

Town
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is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of . The town came to prominence during the period of Medieval Cholas and served as their important port for commerce and east-bound naval expeditions. is situated 6 km east of Sikkal.

Town
is a town in the Nagapattinam District, , . It is located approximately 12 km South of and 5 km North of . Nearby towns are , Tiruvarur, and . is situated 9 km northeast of Sikkal.

Sikkal

Latitude
10.75312° or 10° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
79.79069° or 79° 47′ 27″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Abbreviation
“SKK”
Open location code
7J2XQQ3R+67
Geo­Names ID
11860548
Wiki­data ID
Q7513770
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tamil—“Sikkal” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Sikkal
  • Dutch: Sikkal
  • South Azerbaijani: سیکال (هیندوستان)
  • South Azerbaijani: سیکال
  • Tamil: சிக்கல் (நாகப்பட்டினம்)
  • Tamil: சிக்கல்

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