beach
Varkala Beach
A dramatic stretch of coastline where dramatic laterite cliffs drop sharply to the Arabian Sea, lined with cafes and shops along the cliff edge.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Kerala, India · Asia
Kottārakara is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Elampalloor, 30km from Varkala Beach.
Kottārakara is a town located in Kerala, India. With a population of 29,788, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kottārakara sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kottārakara to your route.
Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple is a Hindu temple in Kottarakkara in the Indian state of Kerala. Though the central deity is Shiva, the temple is known for the shrine of Shiva's son Ganesha (Mahaganapathy). Non-Hindus are permitted.
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Kottārakara is located in Kerala, India, Asia. The coordinates are 9.0036 latitude, 76.7738 longitude.
Kottārakara has a population of approximately 29,788 people, making it a town in India.
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A dramatic stretch of coastline where dramatic laterite cliffs drop sharply to the Arabian Sea, lined with cafes and shops along the cliff edge.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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