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Kanchiyar

Kanchiyar is a village located in Idukki taluk of , , . The place has a vast cardamom and pepper plantations. , one of the famous tourist spots in Idukki district is located in Kanchiyar panchayath.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Anjuruli.

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Anchuruli, also spelled , is a popular tourist destination located in Kanchiyar panchayat in district, state, India. Anchuruli is famous for the 5.5 km long circular tunnel that carries water from Erattayar dam to Idukki reservoir. is situated 3 km north of Kanchiyar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kattappana and Ayyappancoil.

Town
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is a municipality in the of , . It is located 21 km southeast of the district headquarters in and about 140 km north of the state capital, . is situated 4½ km east of Kanchiyar.

Village
Photo: സൂര്യജിത്ത്, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelt Ayyappankovil is a village in newly formed Idukki taluk in in the state of . The place is popular for having a suspension bridge with a length of 200 meters and an old historic Sastha temple on the banks of Periyar river. is situated 6 km southwest of Kanchiyar.

Village
is a village in taluk of district in the Indian state of . It comes under the administration of panchayat. It is situated 15 km from , 25 km from and 3 km from . is situated 7 km southwest of Kanchiyar.

Kanchiyar

Latitude
9.7453° or 9° 44′ 43″ north
Longitude
77.07533° or 77° 4′ 31″ east
Open location code
6JXVP3WG+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4409796585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q6361079
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Kanchiyar” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kanchiyar”
  • Dutch: “Kanchiyar”
  • Malayalam: “കാഞ്ചിയാർ”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانچییار”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kanchiyar Sub Post Office and Government Ayurveda Tribal Dispensary, Kanchiyar.

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