Thenkasi
in Tirunelveli Kattabo of State of Tamil Nādu, India
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Trivandrum International Airport (43 mi) - Madurai Airport (80 mi)
- Cochin International Airport (103 mi)
- Coimbatore International Airport (144 mi)
- Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (157 mi)
- Calicut International Airport (177 mi)
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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (214 mi) - Beira Lake Seaplane Base (223 mi)
- Western Ghats (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.960 and 77.315 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 57' 36" and E 77° 18' 54"
- 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: 12:52 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 5:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Thenkasi
Thenkasi in Tirunelveli Kattabo (State of Tamil Nādu) with it's 65,496 citizens is a place in India about 1,359 mi (or 2,188 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Thenkasi is now 12:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Thenkasi, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Trivandrum International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Western Ghats in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Trichur, Kozhikode and Jaffna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Kuttalam Herittage Resort
Srishty Garden Resorts
Videos from this area
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Kuttalam Waterfalls during Summer Season
This video is taken during watching waterfalls @ Kuttalam.
Courtallam Main Falls - குற்றாலம் பேரருவி.
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Pothigai Hills
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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.
Tenkasi
Tenkasi is one of the largest municipalities in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the foothills of the Western Ghats near the Courtallam Waterfalls. Tenkasi is famous for its saaral (சாரல் drizzling). Every year from May–August, people and tourists enjoy the saaral in Tenkasi. The main tourist attraction of Tenkasi is Courtallam, with exotic waterfalls and healing spas.
J.P. College of Engineering, Ayikudy,Tenkasi
J.P. College of Engineering is an engineering college offering undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses (B. E,B. TECH and M. E). It is situated at Ayikudy, Tenkasi Taluk, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India. Thiru. S. Peter Alphonse, Chairman of Grace Swaminathan Educational and Charitable Trust, established J. P College of Engineering in 2007.
Agarakattu
Agarakattu is a village in the foothills of the Western Ghats, between Tenkasi and Ayikudi, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Agarakattu is 3 km north of Tenkasi and 2 km east of the Tenkasi-Madurai State Highway. The nearest popular train stations are in Tenkasi and Tirunelveli. As Agarakattu is connected by both road and rail, the town is growing rapidly in business and agriculture. The business of Agarakattu mainly depends upon agriculture.
Kottakulam
Kottakulam is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottakulam is aka Sumaitheernthapuram.
Aluthakanniar River
Aluthakanniar is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the tributaries of Chittar River, which joins Tamiraparani near Tirunelveli. It arises in the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, and forms the Old Kutralam falls as it descends down the mountain. It flows 10km towards north east before joining its main river Chittar near Kadapagothi village.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Thenkasi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tenkāsi
