Edakkal Caves
Edakkal Caves is a locality in Sulthanbathery, Wayanad, Kerala. Edakkal Caves is situated nearby to the neighborhood Govindamoola, as well as near the hamlet Ambukuthy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edakkal caves and Ambukuthi Mala.
Edakkal caves
Cave
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The Edakkal caves are two natural caves at a remote location in sultan bathery in the Wayanad district of Kerala in India. They lie 1,200 m above sea level on Ambukutty Mala, near an ancient trade route connecting the high mountains of Mysore to the ports of the Malabar Coast.
Ambukuthi Mala
Peak
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The Edakkal caves are two natural caves at a remote location in sultan bathery in the Wayanad district of Kerala in India. They lie 1,200 m above sea level on Ambukutty Mala, near an ancient trade route connecting the high mountains of Mysore to the ports of the Malabar Coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambalavayal and Sultan Bathery.
Ambalavayal
Village
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Ambalavayal is a town in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. The Wayanad Heritage Museum is located in the village. The village is home to St. George Orthodox Church, part of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
Sultan Bathery
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Sultan Bathery, also spelled Sulthan Bathery and previously known as Sultan's Battery, is a town of 27,000 people in the mountainous Wayanad region of Kerala. The place is famous for its Jain temple.
Vaduvanchal
Village
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Vaduvanchal is a small town in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India. It is situated in the Kozhikode-Ooty road. The town is part of the Muppainad Panchayat. Vaduvanchal is situated 9 km south of Edakkal Caves.
Edakkal Caves
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sulthanbathery, Wayanad, Malabar, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.63088° or 11° 37′ 51″ northLongitude
76.23067° or 76° 13′ 50″ eastOpen location code
7J3RJ6JJ+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 3922124554OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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