Vizhinjam Harbour

Vizhinjam Harbour is a locality in , , . Vizhinjam Harbour is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vizhinjam Lighthouse and Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited Thiruvananthapuram.

Lighthouse
Photo: Akhilan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Trivandrum Lighthouse is situated near beach in . It started functioning on 30 June 1972. Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd. Thiruvananthapuram is a special purpose vehicle company fully owned by the Government of Kerala. It was incorporated to oversee, plan, and implement the development of India's first Deep-water Container Transshipment Port in Thiruvananthapuram also known as Trivandrum Port.

Building
Photo: Laksmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was built in 1932 in the princely state of Travancore, in the modern-day state of , . It was constructed by M.R.Ry Sri Rama Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran, the consort of Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, as a retreat for their family. is situated 2½ km northwest of Vizhinjam Harbour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vizhinjam and Kovalam.

Suburb
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is an area located in the city of , the capital city of the state of in India. which belongs to Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.

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, a fishing village in southern , is famous for its beaches, among the most pristine in India. About 17 km from , is extremely popular among westerners due to shallow waters and low tidal waves.

Suburb
is an area within the City of , India, which is situated 13 km south of the city. It is known as the birthplace of Ayyankali, the great Dalit leader of Kerala.

Vizhinjam Harbour

Latitude
8.37847° or 8° 22′ 43″ north
Longitude
76.99119° or 76° 59′ 28″ east
Open location code
6JWR9XHR+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4658659652
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Notable Places Nearby

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