Roads | ||
| National Highway | 85.9 Kms. | NH17 passes through this district. From Kannur side it enters the district at Kalikadavu. It passes through the major towns Trikaripur, Cheruvathur, Nileshwar, Kanhangad, Kasargod, Kumbla, Uppla, Manjeshwar and enters Karnataka state at Thalappadi to Managlore. |
| State Highway | 29 Km. | Connects almost all other towns with the National Highway. |
| District Roads | 447.5 Km. | This include the Major and Other tarred/earthen roads. Connects almost all parts of the district which are accessible by the heavy vehicles. |
| Village roads | 492.2 Km. | Include tarred and earthen roads. |
Railway | ||
| Kozhikode-Mangalore-Mumbai Route | 116 Km. | Railway line passes parallel to the coastal line. The major Railway stations are Trikaripur, Cheruvathur, Nileshwar, Kanhangad, Kasargod, Kumbla, Uppla and Manjeshwar.Almost all Express trains will stop in these stations. |
Airport | ||
| Mangalore | 70 Km. | No airport in Kasargod District. The distances given are from district headquarters. |
| Kozhikode (Calicut) | 200 Km. | |
| Kochi (Cochin) | 350 Km. | |
| Trivandrum | 550 Km. | |
Distance to Important places | ||
| Kannur | 94 Km. | Kannur District |
| Mangalore | 50 Km. | Towards north in Karnataka State |
| Kozhikode | 175 Km. | Via Kannur |
| Kochi | 380 Km. | Via Kozhikode |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 570 Km. | Via Trissur - Ernakulam - Alappuzha or Trissur - Kottayam - Kollam |
| Coorg (Mercara) | 152 Km. | Towards east in Karnataka State |
| Goa (Panaji) | 420 Km. | Towards north |
| Bangalore | 380 Km. | Via Mangalore / Coorg |
| Mysore | 320 Km. | Via Coorg |
Wednesday, 16 March 2011
HOW TO REACH KASARGOD
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
KASARAGOD
The district of Kasaragod is one of the prime attractions of the Kerala state which is sometimes referred to as the land of rich cultural heritage where the cultural amalgamation is reflected in the forms of its temples, mosques and churches. The district of Kasaragod came into existence in 1985 which is surrounded by Kannur district to its South, Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state to its north, Western Ghats to its East and Arabian Sea to its West. The Kasaragod tourism attracted the tourists from all over the world for its most fascinating forts, gods, rivers, hills, beautiful beaches and the world renowned coir and handloom industries that makes it as one prime centres of business tourism of India. |
Saturday, 12 March 2011
AIRPORTS
MANGALAPURAM
It is the nearest Airport in nortern side. BAJPAY AIRPORT in Karnataka state. 60 km from Kasaragod.
KARIPOOR AIRPORT
It is in Malappurm Distrist.
KANNUR AIRPORT
It is the northern Airport under construction. In Moorkhanparambu
It is the nearest Airport in nortern side. BAJPAY AIRPORT in Karnataka state. 60 km from Kasaragod.
KARIPOOR AIRPORT
It is in Malappurm Distrist.
KANNUR AIRPORT
It is the northern Airport under construction. In Moorkhanparambu
WATER THEME PARK
VISMAYA WATER THEME PARKLocated near Parassini Temple, parrassinikkadavu. 15 km from Kannur town. It give enjoy both childrens and elders.
RIDERS & FACILITIES:- Jaint weel, Bull Fight, Tornado, BlackHole, Water riders, WavePool, Dormetry facility for 100 members. etc.
FEE:- 150 upto plus two students.(up to may31 2010), 50% reduction for Senior citizen,Beedi-Kaithari-karshaka thozhilalikal.
Entry Time:-
SADHU MERRY KINGDOM
Located at CHALA , 7 km from Kannur. It exist in 10 Acre.
RIDERS:- WaterSlash,MultilineRide, MiniTrain, SuperJumper, BreakeDance, ColoumbusRide, Big Statue of Dinosor &Dragon are other attraction . Wonder show attracts every one.
WORLD CUP CRICKET 2011
Finally cricket world cup 2011 fixtures have been declared by ICC (INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COUNCIL). This time world cup is being hosted by India. 2011 cricket world cup fixture is beginning on 19th Feb 2011 and will continue till 2nd April 2011. The first match of cricket world cup 2011 fixtures will be hosted in Bangladesh between INDIA and BANGLADESH. |
TOURIST PLACES
BEKAL FORT
It located in KASARAGOD District. It has a prominent role in kerala tourism . hight 130 Feet and ban of Arabian sea. built by SIVAPPA NAYIK in 1650. Total area approximatively 35 Acre
ENTRY TIME: 8am -5.30pm
ENTRY FEE : Rs 5
10 km apart from KANHANGAD
VALIYAPARAMBA
salient feature is lake and sea less than 50 meter in distance. Available HOUSE BOAT SERVICES . 20 km distance from KANHANGAD.
ANANDASRAMAM
Built by Swami RAMDAS in 1939. 5 km from KANJANGAD
NITHYANANDASRAMAM
It located 1km apart from KANHANGAD railway station.
RANIPURAM
It is near by KANNUR town . A park also there. It is a important tourist place visited by Foreigners.
St. ANGELO FORT
Built by DUTCH in 1505. It used British for military camp in MALABAR. 3.5 km from KANNUR Town
ARAKKAL MEUSIUM
Only muslim dynasty in KERALA . Now under the protection of Archeology department . 3.5 km from KANNUR.
PARASSINI MADAPURA
18 km from KANNUR. Temple opening time 5am -9pm. THIRUVAPPANA at morning and VELLETTAM at evening . Stay facility also available.
SNAKE PARK
Entry time 8.30am -5.30pm It is near by PARASSINI TEMPLE . Snake shows helps to know about Snakes .
MUZHUPPILANGAD BEACH
It is an important Driving Beach in kerala located in between KANNUR and THALASSERY . Also suitable for swimm. 15 km from KANNUR and 8 km from THALASSERY
FOCLORE ACADEMY
6 km from kannur . Entry at office time. Museum is attractive.
THALASSERY FORT
Built by British in 1708. Entry time 10am -5pm. Nearest railway station THALASSERY
MAHI
8 km from THALASSERY . St. Theressa church and Tagore park are famous.
PAZHASI DAM
37 km from KANNUR
It located in KASARAGOD District. It has a prominent role in kerala tourism . hight 130 Feet and ban of Arabian sea. built by SIVAPPA NAYIK in 1650. Total area approximatively 35 Acre
ENTRY TIME: 8am -5.30pm
ENTRY FEE : Rs 5
10 km apart from KANHANGAD
VALIYAPARAMBA
salient feature is lake and sea less than 50 meter in distance. Available HOUSE BOAT SERVICES . 20 km distance from KANHANGAD.
ANANDASRAMAM
Built by Swami RAMDAS in 1939. 5 km from KANJANGAD
NITHYANANDASRAMAM
It located 1km apart from KANHANGAD railway station.
RANIPURAM
It known as MALABAR OOTTY hight at 780 meter from sea level. Trekking available. 48 km from KANHANGAD.
PAYYAMBALAM BEACHIt is near by KANNUR town . A park also there. It is a important tourist place visited by Foreigners.
St. ANGELO FORT
Built by DUTCH in 1505. It used British for military camp in MALABAR. 3.5 km from KANNUR Town
ARAKKAL MEUSIUM
Only muslim dynasty in KERALA . Now under the protection of Archeology department . 3.5 km from KANNUR.
PARASSINI MADAPURA
18 km from KANNUR. Temple opening time 5am -9pm. THIRUVAPPANA at morning and VELLETTAM at evening . Stay facility also available.
SNAKE PARK
Entry time 8.30am -5.30pm It is near by PARASSINI TEMPLE . Snake shows helps to know about Snakes .
MUZHUPPILANGAD BEACH
It is an important Driving Beach in kerala located in between KANNUR and THALASSERY . Also suitable for swimm. 15 km from KANNUR and 8 km from THALASSERY
FOCLORE ACADEMY
6 km from kannur . Entry at office time. Museum is attractive.
THALASSERY FORT
Built by British in 1708. Entry time 10am -5pm. Nearest railway station THALASSERY
MAHI
8 km from THALASSERY . St. Theressa church and Tagore park are famous.
PAZHASI DAM
37 km from KANNUR
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