Village in Trivandrum district,Kerala
Village in Kerala, India
Kappil
Village
Sunset at Kappil beach
Location in Kerala, India
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Kappil (India)
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Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639 Coordinates: 8°46′49″N 76°40′35″E / 8.78028°N 76.67639°E / 8.78028; 76.67639
Country
India
State
Kerala
District
Thiruvananthapuram
Area
• Total
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Languages
• Official
Malayalam
Time zone
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695311[1]
Telephone code
0470
Vehicle registration
KL-80 ,KL-16 , KL-01
Nearest city
Varkala
Lok Sabha constituency
Attingal
Kappil is a tourist place in Thiruvananthapuram district , Kerala state, India. It is located in Edava Panchayat at the cost of Arabian Sea, near Varkala..[2] Currently kappil is under Attingal Constituency.
Contents
1 Transportation
2 Tourism
3 Gallery
4 References
5 Near by Places
6 External links
Transportation
Kappil is connected with Varkala - Paravur - Kollam Road. Varkala Municipal Bus Station opposite to Varkala Railway Station is well connected to Attingal, Trivandrum, Kollam, etc. KSRTC and private buses are doing services in Kappil village to adjacent cities like Varkala, Trivandrum, Kollam, Paravur, etc.
Varkala Railway Station
which is 7km from Kappil is well connected to major cities like Trivandrum ,Delhi,Chennai ,Goa,Hyderabad,Kollam , Kochi , Mumbai , Kanyakumari, Banglore etc
Kappil Railway Station is within the village (700m) is connected by passenger trains from Trivandrum, Kollam,Nagercoil,Kanyakumari etc
Edava Railway Station with in the panchayat is also situated 4km from Kappil is connected with passenger trains from Trivandrum,Kolllam,Nagercoil etc.
Trivandrum International Airport which is 48km from Kappil.
Tourism
Scenic backwaters, beach and facilities for watersport are available. Nellatil, Edava, Paravur, Nadayara, Varkala etc. are locations in the vicinity which are worth visiting.[opinion ]
Kappil is also famous for Kappil Bhagavathy Temple and a tourist spot during the festival season.
Gallery
A beautiful evening view from Paravur-Kappil bridge
Edava-Nadayara Lake & Kappil Railway Bridge
References
^ "Pin Code of Kappil in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala". mapsofindia.com . Retrieved 2018-10-24 . .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Kappil beach and backwaters". keralatourism.org . Kerala Tourism Department. Retrieved 2018-10-24 .
Near by Places
Varkala papanasham,
Little Flower School,
Salmiya Nursery,
Jawahar balabhavan,
New Vadakkey Veedu,
K P Sirang,
Kappil Devi Temple,
External links
Media related to Kappil at Wikimedia Commons
Thiruvananthapuram district
District HQ: Thiruvananthapuram
History
Travancore
Battle of Colachel
Geography
Karamana River
Vamanapuram River
Neyyar River
Varkala Beach
Agastya Mala
Ponmudi
Meenmutty Falls
Kovalam
Neyyar Dam
Shankumugham Beach
Cities and Taluks
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Nedumangad
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Corporations
Municipalities
Varkala
Neyyattinkara
Nedumangad
Attingal
Transport
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport
Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station
Thiruvananthapuram Pettah railway station
Varkala Sivagiri railway station
Kochuveli railway station
Neyyattinkara railway station
Central Bus Station Thiruvananthapuram
NH 47
Main Central Road
Nemom railway station
Education
University of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram Medical College
Thiruvananthapuram Engineering College
Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering
Trivandrum International School
Mahatma Gandhi College
Centre for Earth Science Studies
College of Engineering Attingal
Swathi Thirunal College of Music
College of Fine Arts Trivandrum
Buildings
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Secretariat Building
Halcyon Castle
Kowdiar Palace
Niyamasabha Mandiram
Napier Museum
Kanakakkunnu Palace
Culture
International Film Festival of Kerala
Kerala State Chalachitra Academy
Culture of Thiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituencies
Thiruvananthapuram
Attingal
Sports
Thiruvananthapuram Golf Club
Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium
University Stadium
Museums
Kerala Soil Museum
Napier Museum
Tourism in Kerala
Organisations
Kerala Tourism Development Corporation
Department of Tourism (Kerala)
Gandhi Seva Sadan
Informative articles
Chinese fishing nets
God's Own Country
Chundan Vallam
Jatayu Earth’s Center
Kerala backwaters
Pooram
Puli Kali
Temple Festivals of Kerala
Tourist Resorts (Kerala)
Vallam Kali
Wildlife of Kerala
Airports
Aranmula International Airport
Sabarigiri International Airport
Calicut International Airport
Cochin Duty Free
Cochin International Airport
Kannur International Airport
Kollam Airport(Defunct)
Trivandrum International Airport
Amusement parks
Fantasy Park
Kottakkunnu
Vismaya
Wonderla
Archaeological sites
Anchuthengu
Ariyannur Umbrellas
Cheraman Parambu
Kadavallur
Kandanissery
Kudakkallu Parambu
Pattanam
Tangasseri
Thovarimala Ezhuthupara
Beaches
Alappuzha Beach
Azheekal beach
Chavakkad Beach
Cherai Beach
Fort Kochi beach
Kappad
Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram
Kappkadavu
Kollam Beach
Kovalam
Mappila Bay
Marari Beach
Meenkunnu Beach
Munakkal Beach
Mundakkal Beach
Muzhappilangad Beach
Muziris beach
Payyambalam Beach
Poovar
Shankumugham Beach
Snehatheeram Beach
Paravur Thekkumbhagam
Thirumullavaram Beach
Thottada Beach
Varkala Beach
Boat races
Aranmula Boat Race
Champakulam Moolam Boat Race
Indira Gandhi Boat Race
Kallada Boat Race
Kandassankadavu Boat Race
Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Payippadu Vallam Kali
President's Trophy Boat Race
Sree Narayana Jayanthi Boat Race
Triprayar Boat Race
Caves
Chovvanur burial cave
Edakkal Caves
Kottukal cave temple
Nedumala caves, Piralimattam
Vizhinjam rock caves
Dams
Banasura Sagar Dam
Bhoothathankettu
Cheruthoni Dam
Chimmony Dam
Idamalayar Dam
Idukki Dam
Kakki Reservoir
Karapuzha Dam
Malampuzha Dam
Mangalam Dam (dam)
Mattupetty Dam
Mullaperiyar Dam
Neyyar Dam
Parambikulam Dam
Pazhassi Dam
Peechi Dam
Peringalkuthu Dam
Peruvaripallam Dam
Ponmudi Dam
Poomala Dam
Pothundi Dam
Sholayar Dam
Siruvani Dam
Thanneermukkom Bund
Thenmala Dam
Thunakkadavu Dam
Vazhani Dam
Walayar Dam
Festivals
Aanayoottu
Aaraattu
Aluva Sivarathri festival
Arattupuzha Pooram
Edakkunni Uthram Vilakku
Feast of Saint Raphael, Ollur
Gandharvanpattu
Ilanjithara Melam
India International Boat Show
International Film Festival of Kerala
Kadavallur Anyonyam
Kanyarkali
Karivela
Kerala Adventure Carnival
Keralotsavam
Kollam Pooram
Kottakkal pooram
Kottankulangara Festival
Machad Mamangam
Nalukulangara Pooram
Kalpathi Ratholsavam
Nenmara Vallanghy Vela
Onam
Onathallu or Avittathallu
Peruvanam Pooram
Tattamangalam Kuthira Vela
Thirumandhamkunnu Pooram
Thrissur Pooram
Uthralikavu Pooram
Forts
Anchuthengu Fort
Bekal Fort
Chandragiri Fort, Kerala
Cranganore Fort
East Fort
Fort Emmanuel
Hosdurg Fort
Nedumkotta
Overbury's Folly
Palakkad Fort
Pallipuram Fort
St Thomas Fort, Tangasseri
St. Angelo Fort
Tellicherry Fort
William Fort
Islands
Dharmadam Island
Ezhumanthuruthu
Gundu Island
Islands of Kollam
Kavvayi
Kuruvadweep
Munroe Island
Parumala
Pizhala
Pulinkunnoo
Ramanthuruthu
Valiyaparamba
Vallarpadam
Vypin
Willingdon Island
Lakes
Ashtamudi Lake
Enamakkal Lake
Mananchira
Oranju Poika
Padinjarechira
Paravur Lake
Pookode Lake
Sasthamcotta Lake
Veeranpuzha
Vellayani Lake
Vadakkechira
Vanchikulam
Vembanad
Lighthouses
Vizhinjam
Tangasseri
Kovilthottam
Alappuzha
Manakkodam
Vypin
Azhikode
Chetwai
Ponnani
Beypore
Kozhikode
Kannur
Mountains
Aathanad
Agastya Mala
Ambanad Hills
Ambukuthi mala
Anamudi
Anginda peak
Banasura Hill
Chembra Peak
Elivai Malai
Ilaveezha Poonchira
Illickal Kallu
Kunnathoor Padi
Marayur
Meenuliyan Para
Nelliampathi
Paithalmala
Ponmudi
Poomala
Urakam Hill
Vagamon
Vagavurrai
Vellarimala
Museums
8 Point Gallery Cafe, Kollam
Arakkal Museum
Archaeological Museum, Thrissur
Indian Business Museum
Indo-Portuguese Museum
Kerala Science and Technology Museum
Kerala Soil Museum
Lockhart Tea Museum
Munnar Tea Museum
Napier Museum
Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum, Kollam
Teak Museum
Wayanad Heritage Museum
Palaces
Aranmula Kottaram
Bolgatty Palace
British Residency
Cheena Kottaram
Halcyon Castle
Hill Palace, Tripunithura
Kanakakkunnu Palace
Kilimanoor Palace
Kodungallur Kovilakam
Kollengode Palace
Kowdiar Palace
Koyikkal Palace
Krishnapuram Palace
Kuthira Malika
Laxmipuram Palace
Mattancherry Palace
Merry Lodge Palace
Pandalam Palace
Punnathurkotta
Puthen Kovilakam
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
Sri Moolam Thirunal Palace
Thevally Palace
Waterfalls
Adyanpara Falls
Aripara Falls
Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls
Athirappilly Falls
Charpa Falls
Cheeyappara
Kumbhavurutty Waterfalls
Lakkom Water Falls
Manalar Waterfalls
Marmala waterfall
Meenmutty Falls, Thiruvananthapuram
Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad
Oliyarik Waterfalls
Palaruvi Falls
Panieli Poru waterfalls
Pattathippara Falls
Perunthenaruvi
Perunthenaruvi Falls
Soochipara Falls
Thommankuthu
Thusharagiri Falls
Thuvanam Waterfalls
Vazhachal Falls
Vazhvanthol waterfalls
Wildlife sanctuaries
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Kurinjimala Sanctuary
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
Pathiramanal
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
Periyar Tiger Reserve
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Zoos
Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre
Parassinikkadavu Snake Park
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thrissur Zoo
Thrissur Zoological Park Wildlife Conversation & Research Centre
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