Tsunami Memorial
Tsunami Memorial is a historic site in Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Tsunami Memorial is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Adi Sankara Temple, as well as near Swami Vivekananda Altar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Island
Photo: Sanchit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a monument and popular tourist attraction in Kanyakumari, India's southernmost tip. The memorial stands on one of the two rocks located about 500 meters off mainland of Vavathurai, Tamil Nadu.
Thiruvalluvar Statue
Work of art
Photo: Darisi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Thiruvalluvar Statue, or Valluvar Statue, is a 40.6-metre-tall stone sculpture of Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar, known as Thiruvalluvar, the author of the Thirukkural, an ancient Tamil work on morality. Thiruvalluvar Statue is situated 350 metres east of Tsunami Memorial.
Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pranchiyettan, CC BY-SA 2.5 in.
Kanniyakumari railway station, is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway terminus of the Indian Railways serving the coastal town of Kanyakumari in the state of Tamil Nadu. Kanniyakumari Terminus railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Tsunami Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanyakumari and Chinnamuttom.
Kanyakumari
Photo: Hemanth kumar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanyakumari or Kanniyakumari is a town on the southernmost tip of the mainland of India, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Cape Comorin.
Chinnamuttom
Suburb
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Chinnamuttom is a special-grade village in Kanyakumari District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Chinnamuttom is at the southernmost point of the Indian subcontinent.
Kottaram
Village
Kottaram is a village located in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottaram the word origin from Malayalam/Tamil meaning Palace. So Kottaram means not only a village but also a Palace because 18th & the beginning of the 19th century Kottaram village was ruled by Travancore Maharajas and they have constructed Guest Houses for them. Kottaram is situated 5 km northwest of Tsunami Memorial.
Tsunami Memorial
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.07876° or 8° 4′ 44″ northLongitude
77.55098° or 77° 33′ 4″ eastOpen location code
6JWV3HH2+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 253611308OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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