Manapad Point Lighthouse

Manapad Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , , . Manapad Point Lighthouse is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: A lighthouse in Southern India
  • Also known as: “Manapad Lighthouse”, “Manappad Lighthouse”, and “Manappad Point Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manapad and Kulasekarapattinam.

Village
is a coastal village in south , 60 kilometres from Tuticorin and 18 km south of . St. Francis Xavier came to in 1542, conducting missionary activity on the Pearl Fishery Coast.

Village
Photo: Ezhilarasan446, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the of , India. Historically, it was an important port on the , alongside and Arikamedu. is situated 3½ km northwest of Manapad Point Lighthouse.

Village
is a Panchayat town in in the state of . is situated 8 km northwest of Manapad Point Lighthouse.

Manapad Point Lighthouse

Latitude
8.37291° or 8° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
78.06565° or 78° 3′ 56″ east
Inception
1888
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Operator
DGLL India
Open location code
6JWW93F8+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1556633698
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q141341669
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Manapad Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “मणप् पाड प् वाइंट दीपस् तंभ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holy Cross Catholic Church Manapad and St Francis Xavier’s Chapel-by-the-Sea.

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