Poonithura
Poonithura is a ward of Kochi, Kerala. It features one of the popular temples in Ernakulam, the Poonithura Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, which is the "Moolasthanam" of Lord Sree Poornathrayeesa, the national deity of the erstwhile Kingdom of Kochi and the guardian of Tripunithura.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: ward of Cochin Municipal Corporation, Kerala,India
- Also known as: “Poonithura ward”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abad Nucleus Mall and Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple.
Abad Nucleus Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Neon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nucleus Mall is a mall in Kochi, Kerala and is located in the suburb of Maradu, near Thripunithura and around 8 km from the city centre. The mall is constructed and managed by ABAD Builders, a prominent builder of villas and apartments based in Kochi.
Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Cibu, Public domain.
Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Devi Parvathi is situated at Thrippunithura of Ernakulam District in Kerala state in India.
Vadakkekotta metro station
Metro station
Photo: 4-RAZOR 01, CC0.
Vadakkekotta metro station is a metro station of Kochi Metro in India. It was opened on 1 September 2022 as a part of the extension of the metro system from Petta to SN Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maradu and Thrippunithura.
Maradu
Suburb
Photo: Akshaypjoshy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maradu is a municipality and census town in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. Maradu is an inner suburb of the Kochi metropolitan area and is located 6 km south of the Kochi city centre.
Thrippunithura
Photo: Maheshbabu.nair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thrippunithura is the southern suburb of Kochi, and the erstwhile capital of the Kingdom of Cochin. The suburb is famous for various historical palaces, museums and temples, and as a centre of the arts.
Eroor
Suburb
Photo: Rojypala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eroor is a suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. It is located at around 7 km from the city center. It is a part of Thrippunithura Municipality. Eroor is situated 3 km north of Poonithura.
Poonithura
- Categories: ward and locality
- Location: Kanayannur, Ernakulam District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.94128° or 9° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
76.33595° or 76° 20′ 9″ eastOpen location code
6JXRW8RP+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7273755200OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7228725
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Poonithura” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Poonithura”
- Dutch: “Poonithura”
- German: “Poonithura”
- Malayalam: “പൂണിത്തുറ വാർഡ്”
- Malayalam: “പൂണിത്തുറ”
- South Azerbaijani: “پونیتورا”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include S.D.V.L.P.S. Maradu and Nucleus Mall Multiplex.
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