Colachel
in Kanniyakumari of State of Tamil Nādu, India
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Trivandrum International Airport (31 mi) - Madurai Airport (128 mi)
- Cochin International Airport (148 mi)
- Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (204 mi)
- Western Ghats (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.179 and 77.258 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 10' 45" and E 77° 15' 29"
- 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: 07:14 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 6:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37
Discover Colachel
Colachel in Kanniyakumari (State of Tamil Nādu) with it's 23,095 citizens is a city in India about 1,413 mi (or 2,275 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
Local time in Colachel is now 07:14 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Colachel, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Trivandrum International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 24 mi (or 39 km), North.
When in this area, 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: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Very heavy rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Very heavy rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shamsudeen Qasimiyin Pithalattangal - Nijamudeen Ahsani (Qasimiku Bathil) Manavalakurichi
Shamsudeen Qasimiyin Pithalattangal - Nijamudeen Ahsani Manavalakurichi.
Muttom Beach, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
Here are a few pictures that we took from Muttom Beach, located in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.
Plasser Track Laying Machine at work in Eraniel Station
Plasser (India) TLM was called from TVC, about 60 km away, for a minor repair work at Eraniel station in Kanyakumari. But the work was almost competed by manual workers when the machine arrived.
Never back Loosers Cricket Team
Never Back Loosers cricket team Eraniel.
Thuckalayan dreams.wmv
My stay at Thuckalay.
Kavadi kattu 2013
Kavadi kattu aatam held in western street on that evening.
Kandanvilai St.Therese Church Feast - Flag Hosting 2013
Kandanvilai St.Therese Church Feast - Flag Hosting 2013.
トリヴァンドラム～カニャークマリ車窓
コーラムからインド南端の終点カニャクマリへの列車。バナナやヤシなど南国風景。
Three Boys to Sea
Three boys trying to enter the sea using a katamaram. The video had been taken from Mandakkad- Kulachal Beach of Tamilnad.
An Angler
This video taken from the Kulachal Beach of K K District , Tamil Nadu, which was once the part of Kerala. The bait the man used was flesh of a shell fish.
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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.
Eraniel
Eraniel is a panchayat town in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Thingalnagar
Thingalnagar is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Kodimunai
Kodimunai is a village located 22 km north-west of Kanyakumari at Southern Arabian seashore in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The nearest major city is Thiruvananthapuram (capital of India state of Kerala) around 68 km from here.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Colachel.
