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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mahamaham tank and Airavatesvara Temple.
Mahamaham tank
Reservoir
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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
Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Swamimalai
Village
Swamimalai is a panchayat town that is a suburb near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of river Kaveri and is the site of the fourth of the six abodes of the Hindu deity Murugan. Swamimalai is situated 7 km west of Kumbakonam railway station.
Kumbakonam railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in India
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.95418° or 10° 57′ 15″ northLongitude
79.39007° or 79° 23′ 24″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Operator
SRNetwork
IRAbbreviation
“KMU”Open location code
7J2XX93R+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5300783994OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap 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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