Poovar
in Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.318 and 77.071 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 19' 5" and E 77° 4' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:32 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Poovar

Poovar in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) is located in India about 1,404 mi (or 2,259 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Poovar is now 05:32 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Poovar, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Trivandrum International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Western Ghats in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Trichur, Katunayaka and Colombo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Niraamaya Surya Samudra

Address
3,1 mi
Pulinkudi Mullur
695 521 Trivandrum
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Turtle on the Beach

Address
0,6 mi
VPI 439 ITDC ROAD
695527 Kovalam
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Estuary Island

Address
0,9 mi
Poovar P.O, Trivandrum
695525 Trivandrum
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort

Address
4,8 mi
Chowara (PO), South Of Kovalam, Trivandrum
695501 Kovalam
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MANALTHEERAM AYURVEDA BEACH VILLAGE

Address
4,7 mi
CHOWARA PO SOUTH OF KOVALAM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
695501 Thiruvananthapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat

Address
4,2 mi
Temple Road,Chowara.P.O. ,South of Kovalam
695501 Trivandrum
India

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Geethu International

Address
0,3 mi
Hotel Geethu International, Bridge Road, Poovar
695525 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sun Tara Beach Resort

Address
4,5 mi
Near Aazhimala Shiva Temple
695501 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ideal Ayurvedic Resort

Address
4,4 mi
Chowara Beach Village,Chowara P.O.
695 501 Kottukal
India

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 10:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Club Mahindra Poovar

Address
1,1 mi
Virali, Kakkoli Pozhiyoor Post Uchakkada
695513 Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

POOVAR TRIP 2013

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 13:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mohan reddy


Lunch at Club Mahindra Poovar

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sandeep Rao

Lunch at Club Mahindra Poovar resort in Kerala.Defenetly a 5 star lunch buffet its worth eating 3 times a day (not always) But i would recommend to also go out to the city and try the Local...


Kasavumaalika Handlooms

Published: February 07, 2011
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vintagemems

Kasavumaalika handlooms - http://www.kasavumaalika.com/ Kasavu is a traditional Kerala sari worn by the women in south India, The legendary Kasavu saris have earned a unique place in the...


Aerial Photography and Videography in India. (Estuary Island, Poovar, Trivandrum, Kerala)

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sky Hawk Aerial Photography and Videography

Estuaries are a natural wonder where rivers or streams flow into the sea. This freshwater-seawater mix makes it one of the most productive habitats in the world. Tucked away between calm backwater...


MOV05313

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sharad Choudhary

Poovar back water resort between Kanyakumar to Trivandrum, feels better than Alleppey back water, looks like some hollywood films sets, really a worth place to visit.


Neyyar dam in its beauty..:)

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jithosh JS

Neyyar dam on 5-8-2013 ..:)


Poovar Lake

Published: July 18, 2013
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vineet Menon

Video Tour of Poovar Backwaters, Trivendrum.


Boat ride through PoovaR Sea Waves

Published: May 09, 2009
Length: 40:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sarath5

2008 Christmas @ Poovar with Ronald Seegal Vargheese.


Das schaurige Haus. 2013

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 56:48 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: piputer2


Trip

Published: November 24, 2018
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dev ji


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Neyyar (river)

The Neyyar River is a river of south-western India in the Western Ghats. It flows from the Agastya Mala (also known as Agastyarkoodam) hills in of Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala state. The river passes through Neyyattinkara taluk into the Arabian Sea near Poovar. It has a total length of 56 km. Tributaries include the Kallar (river), Mullayar River, and the Karavaliyar River.

Located at 8.3, 77.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kerala