Kannur Lighthouse

The Kannur Lighthouse is located near the Payyambalam Beach, a few kilometers from Kannur town, in state, . It is adjacent to the Sea View Park and the Government Guest House.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in India
  • Also known as: “Cannanore lighthouse” and “Cannanore Lighthouse”
  • Address: Bernachery, Kannur, 670013

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kannur Cantonment and St. Angelo Fort.

Military installation
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, situated in Burnassery or Burnshire, is a cantonment town in in the state of , between Kannur town and Kannur City. is situated 1¼ km east of Kannur Lighthouse.

Fort
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is a fort facing the Arabian Sea, situated 3 km from , . is situated 2 km east of Kannur Lighthouse.

Railway station
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is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is the largest railway station serving the City of in . is situated 2 km northeast of Kannur Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kannur and Melechovva.

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, formerly Cannanore, is a seaside city on the northern side of , . The Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary on the Western Ghats is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Village
Kannur South or Chovva or Thottada is a residential suburb in Kannur District of , India, which mainly consists of two areas. The National Highway 66 runs through both Thazhechovva and . is situated 4½ km east of Kannur Lighthouse.

Village
Kannur East is suburb of city in Kerala, India. is situated 8 km northeast of Kannur Lighthouse.

Kannur Lighthouse

Latitude
11.86048° or 11° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
75.35593° or 75° 21′ 21″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Height
23 metres (75 feet)
Operator
Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
Open location code
7J3QV964+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1057982138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q1424870
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Kannada to Tamil—“Kannur Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Kannada: “ಕಣ್ಣಾನೂರು ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
  • Malayalam: “Cannanore Lighthouse”
  • Malayalam: “Kannur Lighthouse”
  • Malayalam: “കണ്ണൂർ വിളക്കുമാടം”
  • Spanish: “Faro de Cannanore”
  • Tamil: “கண்ணனூர் கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”
  • Tamil: “கண்ணூர் கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kannur Lighthouse Museum and kSTP Office.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Government Guest house Kannur and PWD resthouse.

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