Varkala

Varkala is a railway station in , , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Varkala Sivagiri railway station and Edavai railway station.

Railway station
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is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. is a major railway station in serving the town of and northern areas of district.

Railway station
Edava railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the four railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in district of Trivandrum, . is situated 4 km northwest of Varkala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varkala and Edava.

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is a town in the state of , about 50 km north of and is home of the popular Papanasam Beach. Also, the Samadhi of Kerala's saint Sree Narayana Guru is in this town, and has become a place of pilgrimage.

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is a panchayat in Varkala Taluk, and lies at the northernmost tip of Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of , . is located 5 km north of Varkala, 21 km south of port city , and 44 km north of capital city .

Suburb
is a suburb of Varkala Town situated in Thiruvananthapuram district. joins with National Highway 66. It is 36 km north from state capital Trivandrum, 8.1 km East of , and 12 km West of . is situated 8 km east of Varkala.

Varkala

Latitude
8.74073° or 8° 44′ 27″ north
Longitude
76.72287° or 76° 43′ 22″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Abbreviation
“VAK”
Open location code
6JWRPPRF+74
Geo­Names ID
11861983
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