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Kappil
place
Kappil is located in Kerala
Kappil
Kappil
Location in Kerala, India
Kappil is located in India
Kappil
Kappil
Kappil (India)
Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Government
 • BodyEdava Panchayat
Area
 • Total3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695311[1]
Telephone code0471
Vehicle registrationKL 81[2]
Nearest cityKollam
Niyamasabha constituencyChathannor
Websitehttps://trivandrum.nic.in/en/

Kappil is a seashore tourist spot located in Kollam district, Kerala, India. It is 18 km (11 mi) south and 45 km north of Kollam. Varkala railway station is the major railway station near Kappil.[3]

Transportation

Road

Kappil lies on the Varkala - Paravur - Kollam Road.

Rail

Air

Trivandrum International Airport, located 46 km away.

Tourism

Kappil beach
Kappil beach sunset

Scenic backwaters, beach and facilities for watersport are available.

Kappil is also famous for the Kappil Bhagavathy Temple and is a tourist spot during the festival season.

Nearby Places

Gallery

References

  1. ^ "Pin Code of Kappil in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  2. ^ https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/en/node/825. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Kappil beach and backwaters". keralatourism.org. Kerala Tourism Department. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

External links


Kollam district
Tourism in Kerala
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