Poovankal

Poovankal is a neighborhood in Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and has about 1,000 residents. Poovankal is situated nearby to the village Nadayara, as well as near the neighborhood Ayiroor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Varkala Sivagiri railway station and Edavai railway station.

Varkala Sivagiri railway station

Railway station

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Varkala Sivagiri railway station is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. is a major railway station in Kerala serving the town of Varkala and northern areas of Thiruvananthapuram district. Varkala Sivagiri railway station is situated 2½ km south of Poovankal.

Edavai railway station

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, Kerala. Edavai railway station is situated 3 km west of Poovankal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edava and Varkala.

Edava

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

Varkala

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Varkala is a town in the Indian state of Kerala, about 50 km north of Thiruvananthapuram 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.

Parippally

Village

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Parippally is a town in Kalluvathukkal panchayat of Kollam district, Kerala, India. It is located along the National Highway 66 approximately 22 km southeast of the district headquarters Kollam and 47 km northwest of the capital city Thiruvananthapuram. Kollam Government Medical College is situated in Parippally. Parippally is situated 7 km northeast of Poovankal.

Poovankal

Type: Neighborhood with 1,000 residents
Category: locality
Location: Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Southern Travancore, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.76316° or 8° 45′ 47″ north

Longitude

76.72656° or 76° 43′ 36″ east

Population

1,000

Open location code

6JWRQP7G+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12100141998

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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