Kappil
Kappil is a town in Kerala, India. It is on the border between Thiruvananthapuram District and Kollam Districts, and five kilometers from the famous Varkala beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: village in India
- Description: village in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India
- Also known as: “Kappil, Alappuzha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Krishnapuram Palace and Kayamkulam Junction railway station.
Krishnapuram Palace
Museum
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The Krishnapuram Palace is a palace and museum located in Kayamkulam near Alappuzha in Alappuzha district, Kerala in southwestern India. It was built in the 18th century by Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma, the Travancore kingdom.
Kayamkulam Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anish nellickal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kayamkulam Junction railway station is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station in Kerala, located at Kayamkulam, Alappuzha district.
Oachira Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Neon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oachira Temple is an ancient temple located in Oachira in Kollam district in the South Indian state of Kerala. According to the Puranas, this temple is one of the famous sacred places of Kerala and India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayamkulam and Oachira.
Kayamkulam
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Kayamkulam is a city and a municipality in district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is an ancient maritime trading centre and is almost equidistant from Alappuzha town and Kollam.
Oachira
Photo: RajeshUnuppally, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oachira or Ochira is in the Karunagappalli taluk of Kollam district. It includes areas of Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district and Kollam district. Ochira Gram Panchayat came into existence in 1953.
Oachira Gram Panchayat
Village
Oachira Grama Panchayat is a gram panchayat located in Karunagappally taluk, Kollam district, Kerala, India. The panchayat was established in 1953.
Kappil
- Location: Southern Travancore, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.1667° or 9° 10′ 0″ northLongitude
76.5167° or 76° 31′ 0″ eastOpen location code
6JXR5G88+MMWikidata ID
Q6367162
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Panjabi—“Kappil” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kappil”
- Dutch: “Kappil, Alappuzha”
- Malayalam: “Kappil, Alappuzha”
- Malayalam: “കാപ്പിൽ (ആലപ്പുഴ)”
- Malayalam: “കാപ്പിൽ”
- Panjabi: “ਕਪਿੱਲ”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kappil”. Photo: Ikroos, Public domain.