Vanchikulam
Vanchikulam is a freshwater lake in Thrissur city in the Kerala state of India. The pond was a water way connecting Thrissur to Kochi in older days.- Type: Pond
- Description: lake in India
- Also known as: “vanchikulam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thrissur Railway Station and Thrissur KSRTC bus station.
Thrissur Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Arjuncm3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thrissur railway station is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station in Kerala, India. Thrissur Railway Station is situated 350 metres northeast of Vanchikulam.
Thrissur KSRTC bus station
Bus station
Photo: Jpullokaran, Public domain.
Thrissur KSRTC bus station is a state-owned Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus station in Kokkalai in the heart of the Thrissur City, India. The bus station is very near to the Thrissur railway station. Thrissur KSRTC bus station is situated 640 metres northeast of Vanchikulam.
Trichur Heart Hospital
Hospital
Trichur Heart Hospital is a 500-bed speciality hospital situated in Thrissur, Kerala, India. The hospital is equipped with most modern cardiac catheterisation lab ensuring detailed study of chambers, valves, coronary arteries, and blood flow details. Trichur Heart Hospital is situated 1 km east of Vanchikulam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thrissur and Mission Quarters.
Thrissur
Photo: Ezeu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thrissur is a popular city and district in the central part of Kerala in Southern India. It is known as the cultural capital of Kerala, with numerous cultural institutions, art centers, museums, etc.
Mission Quarters
Neighborhood
Mission Quarters is a residential area located in the heart of Thrissur city, Kerala, India. It is situated next to S.T Nagar, which is the main commercial centre of the city.
Punkunnam
Suburb
Photo: Shyam Krishnan B, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Punkunnam is a commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is 2 km away from the Swaraj Round. Punkunnam is home to the renowned Punkunnam Siva Temple.
Vanchikulam
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Trichūr, Thrissur District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.51376° or 10° 30′ 50″ northLongitude
76.20617° or 76° 12′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7J2RG674+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 381017366OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q17127023
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Satellite Map
Discover Vanchikulam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Malayalam to Tamil—“Vanchikulam” goes by many names.
- Malayalam: “വഞ്ചികുളം തടാകം”
- Tamil: “வஞ்சிக்குளம்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include State Excise Academy and research centre and Railway Mail Service.
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