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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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Kerala, India · Asia
Puttankulam is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Mīnād, 8km from Varkala Beach.
Puttankulam is a town located in Kerala, India. With a population of 29,447, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Puttankulam 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 Puttankulam to your route.
Poothakkulam, also known as Bhoothakkulam, is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala, India. The village is located 3.9 km away from Paravur, 11.4 km from Varkala and 23 km from Kollam. In 2011, it had a population of 29,447 residents. The village covers an area of 16.56 km2.
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Puttankulam is located in Kerala, India, Asia. The coordinates are 8.8138 latitude, 76.7179 longitude.
Puttankulam has a population of approximately 29,447 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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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