Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot
Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot is a fishing area in Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Vettakada Beach, as well as near the mosque Vettakada Masjid.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edavai railway station and Kappil railway station.
Edavai railway station
Railway station
Edava railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the four railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in district of Trivandrum, Kerala. Edavai railway station is situated 1½ km east of Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot.
Kappil railway station
Railway station
Kappil railway station station code KFI, is one of the four railway stations serving the Varkala urban agglomeration in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. Kappil railway station is situated 1½ km north of Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot.
Kappil Bhagavathy Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kappil is a seashore tourist spot located in thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India. Paravoor railway station is the major railway station near Kappil. Kappil Bhagavathy Temple is situated 1½ km northwest of Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edava and Paravur.
Edava
Photo: Anosaan, Public domain.
Edava is a panchayat in Varkala Taluk, and lies at the northernmost tip of Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India. Edava is located 5 km north of Varkala, 21 km south of port city Kollam, and 44 km north of capital city Thiruvananthapuram.
Paravur
Varkala
Photo: Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0.
Varkala is a town in the Indian state of Kerala, about 50 km north of Thiruvananthapuram and is home of the popular Papanasam Beach. Also, the Samadhi of Kerala's saint Sree Narayana Guru is in this town, and has become a place of pilgrimage.
Vettakada Traditional Shore-Pull Net Fishing Spot
- Type: Fishing area
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and sports location
- Location: Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Southern Travancore, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.76739° or 8° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
76.6832° or 76° 40′ 60″ eastOpen location code
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