Azhikode Lighthouse

Azhikode Lighthouse is situated about 8 km west of in . There was no lighthouse in the present location prior to this being inaugurated on 30 April 1982. The concrete tower of the lighthouse has a height of 30 meters.
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Photo: Drajay1976, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: Lighthouse in Keralam
  • Also known as: “Azhikode lighthouse” and “Periyar River Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Munakkal Beach and Sathar Island.

Park
also known as Muziris Munnakkal Beach is a beach in Azhikode, Thrissur of Thrissur District in Kerala State. It is the largest beach in Thrissur District and lies on the coast of Arabian Sea. is situated 2½ km south of Azhikode Lighthouse.

Island
Photo: Mynameisakhilbabu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island located in a distributary of the Periyar River in the of the Indian state of . The land strip is about 2 km in length and 156 acres in area. is situated 3½ km southeast of Azhikode Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munambam and Edavilangu.

Village
Photo: Bipinkdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of , at the north end of , surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the west, Periyar river on the east, and a mouth of the sea on the north. is situated 3 km southeast of Azhikode Lighthouse.

Village
is a village in , in , , , 5 km distance from its Taluk Main Town and 38 km distance from its District Main City . is situated 4½ km north of Azhikode Lighthouse.

Village
is a village on Vypeen island, in , , . The village is located approximately 25 km from and 20 km from . is situated 5 km southeast of Azhikode Lighthouse.

Azhikode Lighthouse

Latitude
10.20333° or 10° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
76.15768° or 76° 9′ 28″ east
Inception
April 30th, 1982
Open location code
7J2R6535+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1558982771
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q18169253
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Satellite Map

Discover Azhikode Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Tamil—“Azhikode Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “अज़िकोड लाइटहाउस”
  • Kannada: “ಅಝಿಕೋಡ್ ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಳಿಕೋಡ್ ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಳಿಕೋಡ್ ಲೈಟ್ಹೌಸ್”
  • Malayalam: “അഴീക്കോട് വിളക്കുമാടം”
  • Tamil: “ஆழிக்கோடு கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include templerelaign brodge and Puthanchal Ground.

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