Calicut Lighthouse

Kozhikkode Lighthouse is a defunct light in the Kozhikkode District of . It was constructed in 1907. The first lighthouse was constructed in 1847 at a height of 33 meters.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in India
  • Also known as: “Kozhikkode lighthouse”, “Kozhikkode Lighthouse”, and “Kozhikode Lighthouse”
  • Address: Kozhikode

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mananchira and Kozhikode railway station.

Pond
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is a man-made freshwater pond situated in the centre of the city of in , southern India. The pond is 3.49 acres in area, is rectangular in shape and is fed by a natural spring. is situated 1¼ km east of Calicut Lighthouse.

Railway station
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is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It was given by Kallingal Madathil Rarichan Moopan to the British Indian Railways for a lease agreement of 99 years. is situated 2 km southeast of Calicut Lighthouse.

Stadium
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The EMS Stadium, located in , , , is a multi-purpose stadium primarily used for football matches. The stadium is home to the I-League club Gokulam Kerala. is situated 2 km east of Calicut Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kozhikode and Beypore Beach.

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, also known as Calicut, is a historic city along the Malabar Coast in the state of in India. The city is also known as the City of Spices.

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Beypore or Beypur is a small beach town and port in the state of , . It is in .

Suburb
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Cheruvannur is a census town and Part of Kozhikode Corporation. is situated 10 km southeast of Calicut Lighthouse.

Calicut Lighthouse

Latitude
11.25844° or 11° 15′ 30″ north
Longitude
75.76917° or 75° 46′ 9″ east
Inception
1907
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7J3Q7Q59+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 804376215
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q18126954
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Satellite Map

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

From Kannada to Tamil—“Calicut Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Kannada: “ಕೋಳಿಕ್ಕೋಡ್ ದೀಪಸ್ತಂಭ”
  • Malayalam: “കോഴിക്കോട് വിളക്കുമാടം”
  • Tamil: “கோழிக்கோடு கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meteorological Survey of India and masjid & Badavi dargah (maqam).

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