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Marakkarkandy

Marakkarkandy is a suburb of Kannur city in Kerala state, India.

Marakkarkandy
Marakkarkandy · Charith Gunarathna from Kandy, Sri Lanka (CC BY 2.0)
The place

Marakkarkandy is a suburb of Kannur city in Kerala state, India. It is part of the Kannur Municipal Corporation, located 2 km (1.2 mi) from Thayyil and 6 km (3.7 mi) from Kannur city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Marakkarkandy

5 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
    St. Angelo Fort

    St. Angelo Fort is a fort facing the Arabian Sea, situated 3 km from Kannur, Kerala.

    1.2 km · Fort in Kannur district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Kannur

    Pope John Paul II created the Diocese of Kannur in the Ecclesiastical Province of Kozhikode in India by bifurcating the Diocese of Calicut on 9 December 1998. The diocese consists of the Latin Catholics of Malabar residing in the revenue districts of Kannur and Kasaragod.

    2.4 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Arakkal Museum

    The Arakkal Museum is a museum dedicated to the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala, India. The museum is actually a section of the Arakkalkettu.

    700 m · Museum in Kannur district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kannur University

    Kannur University is a multi-campus public university established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasaragod, Kannur, and Mananthavady Taluk Of Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. It serves the region of North Malabar.

    1.7 km · state public university in Kannur, Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Jawahar Municipal Stadium

    Jawahar Municipal Stadium is a stadium in Kannur, India. It is mainly used for football matches.

    2.9 km · building in 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 Marakkarkandy

Airports
Kannur (CNN), 19 km · Calicut (CCJ), 101 km · Mangaluru (IXE), 134 km
Stations
Kannur Railway Station, 2.4 km · Kannur South railway station, 2.3 km
  • Calicut → Marakkarkandy
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · ₹590–730
  • Mangaluru → Marakkarkandy
    131 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · ₹950–1,190
  • Coimbatore → Marakkarkandy
    196 km · quickest by road, 5h 24m · ₹1,710–2,140
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Marakkarkandy

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 Marakkarkandy. 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.

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

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    205 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    268 km
  3. 03
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    276 km
  4. 04
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    282 km
  5. 05
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    321 km

If you know how people move in Marakkarkandy – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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