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Kavanad

Kavanad is a suburban area of Kollam Municipal Corporation in Kerala.

Kavanad
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Kavanad is a suburban area of Kollam Municipal Corporation in Kerala. It is a major market town located at the northern suburb of Kollam City in India. It is coming under Sakthikulangara zone of Kollam Municipal Corporation. It is just 3 km from the port town of Neendakara. Kavanad, a narrow strip of land sandwiched between the Arabian Sea and the Ashtamudi Lake has one of the highest land values in Kollam city. The town emerged as a major shopping destination in Kollam with the advent of a number of shopping centres. A number of vehicle showrooms are also located at Kavanad-Ramankulangara-Mulamkadakam stretch. The long anticipated Kollam bypass starts just a kilometer before Kavanad from the place called Altharamoodu and was completed in January 2019, Kavanadu had become a major vantage point en route to Trivandrum from Alappuzha and is a fast developing satellite town within Kollam Metropolitan Area. You can also find 24 hr working shops in Kavanad which is a rarity in Kerala. Kavanadu is a major tourist attraction of Kollam

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Getting to Kavanad

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 62 km · Cochin (COK), 139 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 241 km
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Kavanad
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · ₹495–620
  • Kochi → Kavanad
    118 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · ₹850–1,060
  • Coimbatore → Kavanad
    236 km · quickest by road, 6h 9m · ₹2,020–2,520
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kavanad

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 Kavanad. 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

    88 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    99 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    144 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    160 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    161 km

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Kavanad is 5 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.