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Marungūr

Tamil Nadu, India · Asia

About Marungūr

Marungūr is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Terūr, 10km from Kanyakumari.

Marungūr is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. With a population of 11,236, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Marungūr 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 Marungūr to your route.

About Marungūr

Marungoor, also spelt Marungur, is a panchayat town near Suchindrum in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The place has an area of about 10 km2. The Subramania Swamy Temple, which is situated atop a small hillock is located here This temple area is called as Kumarapuram thoppur. Shashti and

Read more Soora Samharam are the famous festivals at this temple. The famous kandhashashti kavasam festival is very popular here and it is celebrated as a major festival. The villages of Eraviputhoor and Nallur are situated in the west and Mylaudy in the south-east. In the east is Ramanathichanputhur village and in the north is Rajavoor village. Suchindram is about five km south-west of Marungoor. Suchindram Kulam, Suchindrum Temple, Thovalai, Kanyakumari and Vattakottai are nearby tourist spots. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is the nearest airport. Marungoor can be reached from Kanyakumari, Nagercoil and Suchindram by bus.

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Where is Marungūr located?

Marungūr is located in Tamil Nadu, India, Asia. The coordinates are 8.1721 latitude, 77.5037 longitude.

What is the population of Marungūr?

Marungūr has a population of approximately 11,236 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
11,236
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Tamil Nadu
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
8.1721, 77.5037

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Marungūr

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Kanyakumari

The southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.

10 km · about 20 min drive

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  • Right hereKanyakumariThe southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.

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Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Marungūr.

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Kottāram

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8 km awayPop. 11,872

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