Kumbakonam
in Thanjavur of State of Tamil Nādu, India
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Neyveli Airport (46 mi) - Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (48 mi)
- Pondicherry Airport (75 mi)
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Kankesanturai Airport (93 mi) - Salem Airport (106 mi)
- Madurai Airport (118 mi)
- Chennai International Airport (150 mi)
- Coimbatore International Airport (159 mi)
- Bengaluru International Airport (192 mi)
- Trivandrum International Airport (240 mi)
- Great Living Chola Temples (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.962 and 79.391 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 57' 43" and E 79° 23' 28"
- 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: 05:22 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Discover Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam in Thanjavur (State of Tamil Nādu) with it's 139,264 citizens is a town in India about 1,229 mi (or 1,978 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kumbakonam is now 05:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 10 airports near Kumbakonam, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Neyveli Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Great Living Chola Temples in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), South-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: Puducherry, Jaffna, Chittoor, Chennai and George Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 34°C / 92 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
38°C (100 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
38°C (100 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam, also spelt as Coombaconum in the records of British India, is a town and a special grade municipality in the Thanjavur district in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 40 km from Thanjavur and 273 km from Chennai and is the headquarters of the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district. The town is bounded by two rivers, the Kaveri River to the north and Arasalar River to the south.
Airavatesvara Temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Dravidian architecture located in the town of Darasuram, near Kumbakonam in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This temple, built by Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE is a UNESCO World Heritage Site,along with the Brihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur, the Gangaikondacholisvaram Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram that are referred to as the Great Living Chola Temples.
2004 Kumbakonam School fire
2004 Kumbakonam school fire was the fire in a school in Kumbakonam town in Thanjavur district in Indian state of Tamil Nadu. At least 90 students of the primary section of the Krishna English Medium School were burnt to death in their classroom as the thatched roof caught fire on 16 July 2004. Reason was found out to be a gas explosion from the nearby kitchen.
Government Arts College, Kumbakonam
The Government Arts College, previously known as the Government Arts College for Men, is an arts college based in the town of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest and prestigious educational institutions in the Madras Presidency of British India.
Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
Ramaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kumbakonam.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kumbakonam, কুম্ভকোনম, कुंभकोणम, കുംഭകോണം, कुम्बकोनाम, Кумбаконам, கும்பகோணம், కుంభకోణం, 库姆巴科纳姆
