Pāppākovil
in State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.742 and 79.821 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 44' 32" and E 79° 49' 16"
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: 12:59 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Pāppākovil

Pāppākovil in State of Tamil Nādu is a town in India about 1,248 mi (or 2,008 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Pāppākovil is now 12:59 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Pāppākovil, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Neyveli Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Living Chola Temples in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Puducherry, Chennai, George Town and Anuradhapura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Chandra Royal Inn

Address
4,1 mi
No: 22 East Coast road Velankanni
611111 Velankanni
India

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clinton Park Inn

Address
4,6 mi
Inn Church Main Road, Velankanni
611111 Velankanni
India

Time Information

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


GS Resorts

Address
3,1 mi
ECR Main Road, Velankanni-611 111 Opposite to Hotel Carnival
611111 Velankanni
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Golden Sand

Address
4,6 mi
Hotel Golden Sand, church main road,
611111 Velankanni
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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SOS hilft Frauen

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 28:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: up4change

Pilzzüchterin, Näherin und Fischverkäuferin. Der Film stellt drei Frauen vor, die nach dem Tsunami 2004 von der Hilfsorganisation SOS Kinderdörfer unterstützt wurden. Im Sozialzentrum...


Velankanni Trip: knee walking

Published: February 06, 2019
Length: 03:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gandrapu Srikanth

The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, also known as Sanctuary of Our Lady ... quickly built in honor of Our Lady of Health, called in Tamil “Arokia Matha.” .


Holy Trip to India

Published: September 03, 2018
Length: 07:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Raj

Annai Velangkani.


Nagapattanam trip video

Published: April 27, 2018
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vissamsetty Venkata Sai Ram

Made a video in church.


Nagapattinam junction

Published: January 24, 2019
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Athavan Athavan

Nagi.


Nagapattinam shore just before cyclone Gaja's landfall

Published: November 16, 2018
Length: 46:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Redflaks media works

The cyclonic storm 'Gaja' will make a landfall between Cuddalore and Pamban on Thursday evening bringing heavy rainfall to Tamil Nadu. Over 30000 rescue ...


#Thalapathy_Vijay_speech

Published: January 09, 2019
Length: 08:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TRIP O GRAPHY

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#Theri_Bgm_Chellakutty_song

Published: January 10, 2019
Length: 05:55 min
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Published: January 01, 2019
Length: 23:49 min
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Nagapattinam Bazer

Published: November 15, 2018
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CRAZYKADHAL2

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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.

Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam (nākappaṭṭinam, previously spelt Nagapatnam or Negapatam) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Nagapattinam District. The town came to prominence during the period of Medieval Cholas (9th −12th century CE) and served as their important port for commerce and east bound naval expeditions.

Located at 10.77, 79.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Portuguese colonies, Cities and towns in Nagapattinam district, Port cities in India, Tamil Buddhism

Nagapattinam district

Nagapattinam District is a coastal district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The town of Nagapattinam is the district headquarters.

Located at 10.7667, 79.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nagapattinam district, Districts of Tamil Nadu

Sikkal Singaravelan Temple

Sikkal Singara Velan Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu (six abodes of Lord Muruga). It is located in the village of Sikkal, near Nagapattinam in Tamilnadu. It is believed in Hindu mythology that this place was once a jasmine forest and due to it pleasant smell, the semi-human goddess in Hindu mythology, Kamadenu lives here.

Located at 10.7567, 79.7987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu temples in Nagapattinam district, Murugan temples in Tamil Nadu, Abhimana temples of Vishnu

Battle of Negapatam (1758)

The Battle of Negapatam was an indecisive battle between a British squadron under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché off the Carnatic coast of India near Negapatam during the Seven Years' War. The battle took place on 3 August 1758.

Located at 10.7667, 79.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles of the East Indies Campaign (1757–1763), Conflicts in 1758, 1758 in France, 1758 in India, Carnatic Wars

Siege of Negapatam

The Siege of Negapatam was the first major offensive military action on the Indian subcontinent following the arrival of news that war had been declared between Great Britain and the Dutch Republic, beginning the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, an offshoot of the American War of Independence. A British force besieged the Dutch-controlled port of Negapatam, the capital of Dutch Coromandel, on the eastern coast of India, which capitulated after the fortification's walls were breached.

Located at 10.7763, 79.8397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sieges of the American Revolutionary War, Battles involving British India, Sieges involving Great Britain, Sieges involving the Dutch Republic, Conflicts in 1781, Sieges involving the Kingdom of Mysore, 1781 in India

Thalachangadu

Thalachangadu is a historical village located in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India, on the bank of the Cauvery River. Its southern boundary is the Rajendran Channel, on the north side is the Cauvery River, on the east side is MelaPerumPallam and on the western side is Natraja Pillai Chavadi.

Located at 10.7667, 79.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Nagapattinam district

Action of 6 July 1746

The Action of 6 July 1746 was an inconclusive naval engagement between a British fleet under Edward Peyton and a French fleet under Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais early in the First Carnatic War, as the Indian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession is sometimes called. Both fleets were damaged, with La Bourdonnais putting in at Pondicherry for repairs, and Peyton at Trincomalee.

Located at 10.7667, 79.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Conflicts in 1746, 1746 in India, Carnatic Wars

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