Kumbakonam railway station
Kumbakonam railway station is an important Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving the city of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mahamaham tank and Airavatesvara Temple.
Mahamaham tank
Reservoir
Mahamaham tank is a huge temple tank located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. It is considered to be the foremost and one of the largest temple tanks in Tamil Nadu.
Airavatesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Chola architecture located in Darasuram, a suburb of Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is situated 3½ km west of Kumbakonam railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumbakonam and Darasuram.
Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam is a town in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination and for the thick-strong coffee. Nearby Darasuram is famous for Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Darasuram
Village
Darasuram or Dharasuram is a neighbourhood in the city of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage monument. Darasuram is situated 3½ km west of Kumbakonam railway station.
Thirunageswaram
Village
Thirunageswaram is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thirunageswaram is located 6 km east of Kumbakonam. It is the suburban region of business city of Kumbakonam. Thirunageswaram is situated 4½ km east of Kumbakonam railway station.
Kumbakonam railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in India
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Chola Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.95418° or 10° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
79.39007° or 79° 23′ 24″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Operator
SR
Network
IR
Abbreviation
“KMU”
Open location code
7J2XX93R+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Kumbakonam railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Kumbakonam”
- Hindi: “कुंभकोणम”
- Hindi: “कुम्भकोणम रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Malayalam: “കുംഭകോണം റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Santali: “ᱠᱩᱢᱵᱟᱠᱚᱱᱟᱢ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Tamil: “கும்பகோணம் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
- Tamil: “கும்பகோணம் தொடர்வண்டி நிலையம்”
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