Shankhumugham Beach

Shankumugham Beach is a beach in Thiruvananthapuram district of , south . The beach is on the western side of and is very close to .
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India
  • Also known as: “Shankumugham Beach”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and Mother of God Church, Vettukad.

Aerodrome
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is an that serves , the capital city of , . Established in 1932, it is the first in the state of Kerala and the fifth international airport of India, officially declared in 1991.

Church
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The Madre de Deus Church, also known as the Mother of God Church, is a church located in Vettukad in Kerala, India's Thiruvananthapuram district. is situated 1½ km northwest of Shankhumugham Beach.

Shopping center
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is a shopping mall located in , , . Developed by Malabar Group, it is the first shopping mall in Thiruvananthapuram. is situated 2 km east of Shankhumugham Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vettucaud and Pettah.

Suburb
is located on the north-west coast of . The Madre De Deus Church is situated in . This church is popularly known as Palli.

Suburb
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is an urban neighbourhood of , the capital of the state of . Strategically located near the and along the main road connecting key city areas, has historically served as a gateway to the city. is situated 2½ km northeast of Shankhumugham Beach.

Suburb
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was a major port of city, the capital of , India. It is one of the oldest ports in India. This was once the only port along the South Kerala coast. is situated 3 km southeast of Shankhumugham Beach.

Shankhumugham Beach

Latitude
8.48259° or 8° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
76.90847° or 76° 54′ 31″ east
Open location code
6JWRFWM5+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 396851511
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Wiki­data ID
Q3525242
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Shankhumugham Beach” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শঙ্কুমুঘাম সমুদ্র সৈকত”
  • Bengali: “শঙ্খমুখম সমুদ্র সৈকত”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شط شانكوموجام”
  • Malayalam: “Shankumugham Beach”
  • Malayalam: “Shankumugham”
  • Malayalam: “ശംഖുമുഖം കടപ്പുറം”
  • Malayalam: “ശംഖുമുഖം ബീച്ച്”
  • Malayalam: “ശംഖുമുഖം”
  • Tamil: “சங்குமுகம் கடற்கரை”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Archana Hospital and Prateeksha I.R.C.A. Deaddiction Centre.

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