Achankovil

Achankovil is a village in , , . Achankovil is situated near the quarter .
Photo: Challiyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Achankovil Sastha Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Fotokannan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a located near the banks of the in the Kollam district in the Indian state of . It is one of the five major temples dedicated to Shasta in Kerala, the others being , Aryankavu, and Kanthamala.

Achankovil

Latitude
9.0926° or 9° 5′ 33″ north
Longitude
77.12205° or 77° 7′ 19″ east
Open location code
6JXV34VC+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 980053438
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q17386758
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In Other Languages

From Malayalam to Tamil—“Achankovil” goes by many names.
  • Malayalam: “അച്ചൻകോവിൽ”
  • Tamil: “அச்சன்கோவில்”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kumbhavurutty and Ambanad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Govt Ayurveda Dispensary Achencovil and Police Station Achankovil.

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