Poyilkavu

Poyilkavu is a forest in , , . Poyilkavu is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Forest
  • Description: A sacred grove in Kozhikkode district, Kerala, India
  • Also known as: “Poyilkavu sacred grove”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chemancheri railway station.

Railway station
is a monument of India's freedom struggle and the station serving the historical town of in the of , India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kappad and Koyilandy.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, or Kappakadavu locally, is famous as the beach near Calicut, India, where the Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama landed on May 20, 1498. A small stone monument there commemorates the landing with the inscription, "Vasco da Gama landed here, Kappakadavu, in the year 1498." It is one of the most important tourist places in Kerala, with a wide and beautiful beach.

Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Quilandy/Quilandi is a town in , in the region of , . The population is 72,000.

Village
Chemanchery is a village in in the state of , .

Poyilkavu

Latitude
11.4085° or 11° 24′ 31″ north
Longitude
75.7136° or 75° 42′ 49″ east
Open location code
7J3QCP57+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 259972600
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q136484732
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Satellite Map

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

“Poyilkavu” goes by many names.
  • Malayalam: “പൊയിൽക്കാവ്”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chathanamkunni Colony and Thuvakkad Parambil Colony.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poyilkavu Durga temple and Poyilkavu Temple.

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