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Neighbourhood in Kollam district, Kerala, India

Anchalumoodu

Anchalumoodu is a town and neighbourhood of the city of Kollam, India.

Anchalumoodu
Anchalumoodu · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Anchalumoodu is a town and neighbourhood of the city of Kollam, India. It is a historic town near the place, where the Peruman railway accident happened in 1988. Anchalumoodu is 8 km away from Kollam city, 26 km from Paravur and 8 km from Kundara town. College of Engineering, Perumon is very close to this place. Anchalumoodu was a part of Thrikkadavoor till 2015. In May 2015, Government of Kerala have decided to expand City Corporation of Kollam by merging Thrikkadavoor panchayath. Now Anchalumoodu along with Thrikkadavoor is a part of Kollam city.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Anchalumoodu

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering, Kollam

    The Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering, commonly known as TKMCE, is the first government-aided engineering institution in the Indian state of Kerala, where its foundation stone was set on 2 February 1956, and was established and inaugurated on 3 July 1958. The campus is located in Karicode, approximately 6 kilometres away from Kollam, Kerala, India.

    3.4 km · Educational institute in Kerala approved by AICTE · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Thrikkadavoor Mahadeva Temple

    Thrikkadavoor Sree Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple in Thrikkadavoor, Kollam district, Kerala, India, dedicated to Shiva. One of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala, it is administered by the Travancore Devaswom Board.

    1.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Anchalumoodu

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 61 km · Cochin (COK), 137 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 238 km
Stations
Perinad railway station, 2.5 km · Kilikollur railway station, 3.5 km
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Anchalumoodu
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · ₹470–590
  • Kochi → Anchalumoodu
    118 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · ₹880–1,100
  • Coimbatore → Anchalumoodu
    234 km · quickest by road, 6h 14m · ₹2,050–2,560
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Anchalumoodu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Anchalumoodu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    83 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    94 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    140 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    156 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    156 km

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Around it

Next door to Anchalumoodu

Anchalumoodu is 6 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Thrikkadavoorneighborhood in Kollam2.9 km
  • Kanjavelyvillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India1.8 km
  • Kottamkaravillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India3.7 km
  • Panayamvillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India1.4 km
  • Thrikkaruvavillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India1.3 km
  • Prakkulamvillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India2.5 km