Haripād
Haripad is a municipality in Onattukara region of Alappuzha District, Kerala, India located between Alappuzha and Kollam on the National Highway 66.
Haripad is a municipality in Onattukara region of Alappuzha District, Kerala, India located between Alappuzha and Kollam on the National Highway 66. Haripad is bordered on the east by Pallippad, Veeyapuram and Karuvatta to the north, Kumarapuram and Karthikappally to the West, and on the south by Cheppad. It is known as the land of art, artists, land of snake boats, land of music, dance and drama. Due to town with highest number of temples in kerala, it is also popularly known as Kshetranagari in which Haripad Temple and Mannarasala Temple being the chief one among them. One of the largest thermal power plants in Kerala, the Rajiv Gandhi Combined Cycle Power Plant run by the NTPC, is situated at Haripad.
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Worth seeing in and around Haripād
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.
- 01Mannarasala Temple
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple is a Hindu temple in Kerala, India, dedicated to the worship of serpent gods.
2.6 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 02Haripad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy temple
The Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple, also known as Kerala Palani or Dakshina Palani, in Haripad, Kerala, is one of the oldest and largest temples in the region. According to belief, the temple predates the beginning of the Kali Yuga.
2.5 km · pre-14th century Murugan temple in Kerala · Wikipedia
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Getting to Haripād
- Airports
- Cochin (COK), 95 km · Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 104 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 202 km
- Stations
- Haripad railway station, 2.3 km
- Kochi → Haripād76 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · ₹550–690
- Thiruvananthapuram → Haripād104 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · ₹770–970
- Coimbatore → Haripād199 km · quickest by road, 5h 11m · ₹1,730–2,160
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No local-transport research exists yet for Haripād
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- Get aroundTaxis and auto rickshaws are available at affordable rates.
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Next door to Haripād
Haripād is 48 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Pallippad Grama PanchayatGram Panchayat in Alappuzha district of Kerala, India2.2 km
- Veeyapuramvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India1.9 km
- Payippadvillage in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India2.7 km