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Dharmadom

Dharmadom or Dharmadam is a Census Town in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India.

Dharmadom
Dharmadom · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Dharmadom or Dharmadam is a Census Town in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India. This town is located in between Anjarakandi River and Ummanchira River, and Palayad town and Arabian Sea. It is known for the 100-year-old Government Brennen College, Dharmadam Island, and the famous Muzhappilangad beach.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dharmadom

10 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
    Muzhappilangad Beach

    Muzhappilangad Beach is a drive-in beach in Tellichery Kannur district of Kerala, on the Malabar Coast of India. It is 4 kilometers in length.

    2.9 km · Beach in Kannur district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Odathil Palli

    The Odathil Mosque, also known as the Odathil Palli, is a mosque, located in the city of Thalassery, in the state of Kerala, India. The mosque was built in c. 1806..

    5.4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Tellicherry Fort

    Tellicherry Fort is a fortress located in Thalassery, a town in North Malabar region of Kerala state, India. Thalassery was one of the most important European trading centers in Kerala.

    5.3 km · Fort in Kannur district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kadachira Sri Thrikkapalam Siva Temple

    Kadachira Sri Thrikkapalam Siva Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is situated on the banks of the Anjarakandi River at Peralassery of Kannur District in Kerala state in India. The temple is the abode of Dakshinamurthy.

    3.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Government Brennen College

    Brennen College is an educational institution in Kerala, affiliated to the Kannur University. It is located in Dharmadam, Thalassery of Kerala state, India.

    1.6 km · Educational institute in Kerala · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Thalassery

    Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a Hindu temple associated with Gowda Saraswatha Brahmins in and around Thalassery. The temple is located in Thalassery town, in the Kannur district of Kerala.

    5.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sree Andalurkavu

    Andalurkavu is a very ancient, famous and prominent Thiyyar Community Urayima temple in Andalur in Dharmadam village of Kannur district, Kerala, India. This ancient temple is in the name of Lord Rama and the main festival is celebrated in mid-February: the first week of the month "Kumbam" of the Malayalam calendar.

    700 m · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sree Sundareswara Temple

    The Sree Sundareswara Temple is one of two prominent temples consecrated by Sree Narayana Guru Devan in Kannur District, the other being Sree Jagannaatha Temple, Thalassery. The temple is located in suburban Talap in the Kannur district of Kerala, India, which is approximately 2 km away from Kannur Railway Station, and 3 km from Kannur New Bus Stand, Thavakkara.

    5.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Overbury's Folly

    Overbury's Folly is a seaside park with a watch tower. It is located less than a kilometer from Thalassery, a commercial town on the Malabar Coast in the Kannur district, Kerala, India.

    5 km · Seaside park in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Thalassery Stadium

    Thalassery Stadium is located near the Thalassery Civil Station, Kerala state, South India. Thalassery Stadium hosts the Ranji Trophy cricket matches every year.

    5 km · cricket ground in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dharmadom

Airports
Kannur (CNN), 16 km · Calicut (CCJ), 90 km · Mangaluru (IXE), 144 km
Stations
Thalassery railway station, 5.1 km · Edakkad railway station, 3.3 km · Dharmadam railway station, 1.8 km
  • Calicut → Dharmadom
    68 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · ₹490–610
  • Mangaluru → Dharmadom
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · ₹1,030–1,290
  • Coimbatore → Dharmadom
    184 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · ₹1,610–2,020
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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 Dharmadom. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundAir-conditioned taxis and jeeps are also available.

From Wikivoyage: Kannur District, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

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  2. 02
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  3. 03
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  4. 04
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  5. 05
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