Manakkodam Lighthouse
Manakkodam Lighthouse is situated next to the Andhakaranazhy beach in the Alappuzha district of Kerala near Cherthala. The tower is a 33.8 metres high concrete structure with square cross section.Photo: Drajay1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: Lighthouse in Kerala
- Address: Andakaranazhy, Pattanakkad, Cherthala, 688531
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vettakkal Ghantakarna Temple and Purathamkuzhy Ramaswamy Temple.
Vettakkal Ghantakarna Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Vis M, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vettakkal Ghantakarna Temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 1¼ km south of Manakkodam Lighthouse.
Purathamkuzhy Ramaswamy Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Vis M, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Purathamkuzhy Ramaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Manakkodam Lighthouse.
Thuravoor railway station
Railway station
Photo: Athulvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thuravoor railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station in Alappuzha District, Kerala and falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone, Indian Railways. Thuravoor railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Manakkodam Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andhakaranazhy and Pattanakkad.
Andhakaranazhy
Village
Photo: Mydreamsparrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andhakaranazhy is a coastal village located 4 km west of Pattanakkad under Pattanakkad Panchayath under Cherthala Taluk. It is famous for its beach which draws a number of domestic and international tourists.
Pattanakkad
Village
Photo: RajeshUnuppally, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pattanakkad is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. This is a panchayat which come under the Cherthala Assembly constituency. Pattanakkad is situated 3½ km southeast of Manakkodam Lighthouse.
Thuravoor
Village
Thuravoor is a gram panchayat in the Pattanakkad Block of Cherthala Taluk of the Alappuzha District, State of Kerala, India. It comes under Aroor Assembly constituency. Thuravoor is situated 4 km northeast of Manakkodam Lighthouse.
Manakkodam Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cherthala, Alleppey, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.74826° or 9° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
76.28645° or 76° 17′ 11″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Height
30 metres (98 feet)Operator
Directorate General of Lighthouses and LightshipsOpen location code
6JXRP7XP+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1558812698OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q18127759
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In Other Languages
From Kannada to Tulu—“Manakkodam Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಮನಕ್ಕೋಡಂ ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
- Tamil: “மனக்கோடம் கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”
- Tulu: “ಮನಕ್ಕೋಡಂ ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
Notable Places Nearby
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