Arabian Sea.
Beaches in the Indian state of Kerala are spread along the 550-km Arabian Sea coastline. Kerala is an Indian state occupying the south-west corner of the subcontinent.
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Which beach is the largest beach in Kerala?
Kovalam Beach
The biggest beach in Kerala is Kovalam Beach which is made out of three serene beaches which are Lighthouse beach, Samudra beach and Hawah beach.
Which is the smallest beach in Kerala?
smallest beach ever – Kalapathar Beach.
What sea surrounds Kerala?
the Arabian Sea
It is bordered by the states of Karnataka (formerly Mysore) to the north and Tamil Nadu to the east and by the Arabian Sea to the south and west; it also surrounds Mahe, a segment of the state of Puducherry, on the northwestern coast. The capital is Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum).
Which sea is to the best of Kerala?
Arabian Sea
If you are searching for tranquil places covered with greenery and by the sea, Kerala could well be your next destination. The state, situated on the western edge of India verging on the great Indian peninsula, has a long coastline along the Arabian Sea.
Which district have more sea in Kerala?
District wise Distribution of Coastline of Kerala
NO | District | Length of Coast line |
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% of Total | ||
1 | Thiruvananthapuram | 13.22 |
2 | Kollam | 6.27 |
3 | Alappuzha | 13.9 |
Which is the richest city in Kerala?
List of districts and cities in Kerala by GDP per capita
Rank | City | District |
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1 | (Kochi) | Ernakulam |
2 | Kannur (Cannannore) | Kannur |
3 | Kollam (Quilon) | Kollam |
4 | Thrissur (Trichur) | Thrissur |
Which is the most visited beach in Kerala?
Kovalam Beach
If you want action, you’ll definitely find it at Kovalam Beach—the most popular and most developed beach in Kerala. Often likened to Goa’s Calangute and Baga beaches, Kovalam is located not far from the capital, Trivandrum.
What is the name of famous beach in Kerala?
The best beaches in Kerala include the Hawa Beach, the Samudra Beach, the Lighthouse Beach, the Alleppey Beach, the Thiruvambadi Beach, the Papanasham Beach, the Kappil Beach and Lake, the Cherai Beach, the Muzhappilangad Beach, the Marari Beach, the Kappad Beach, the Kollam Beach, and the Bekal Beach among a lot of
Which is largest beach in the world?
Cox’s Bazar Beach (Bengali: কক্সবাজার সমুদ্র সৈকত), located at Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, is the longest natural sea beach in the world running 120 kilometres (75 mi). and 3rd longest beach after Praia do Cassino of Brazil and Ninety Mile Beach of Australia. It is the top tourist destination of Bangladesh.
Who made Kerala?
Kerala is first mentioned (as Keralaputra) in a 3rd-century-bce rock inscription left by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. In the last centuries bce this region became famous among the Greeks and Romans for its spices (especially pepper).
Which is the largest beach in India?
Marina beach
Marina beach in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal is India’s longest and world’s second longest beach. This predominantly sandy of nearly 12 kilometers extends from Beasant Nagar in the south to Fort St. George in the north.
Which is the biggest district in Kerala?
The total area of the district is 4,480 km2 (1,730 sq mi) which is 11.5% of the state’s area which makes it the largest district of Kerala.
Palakkad district.
Palakkad District Palghat District Gateway of Kerala | |
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Website | www.palakkad.nic.in |
Which is the second largest beach in Kerala?
Beaches in Kerala
- Natural Harbour at Chaliyam, Kozhikode.
- Kadalundi River estuary beach.
- Kozhikode Beach.
- The plaque at Kappkadavu beach.
- Alappuzha Beach.
- 3 km long Kollam Beach is the second longest beach in Kerala.
- Huge crowd at Thekkumbhagam-Kappil Beach in Paravur.
- Golden beach at Nadal, Kannur.
Why Silent Valley is called Silent Valley?
It was the British who coined the name ‘Silent Valley’ in 1847 because of a perceived absence of noisy Cicadas. Another story attributes the name to the Anglicization of Sairandhri and a third story, refers to the presence of many Lion-Tailed Macaques, Macaca silenus.
Is Alappuzha beach open?
Visiting Time: Open all days from 5am to 7pm. Visiting Duration: 2 to 3 hours or more.
Which is the official fish of Kerala?
List of Kerala state symbols
Title | Symbol | Notes |
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State bird | Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) | |
State fish | Green chromide (Etroplus suratensis) | Green chromide was designated state fish by Government of Kerala in 2010. |
State flower | Kanikonna (Cassia fistula) | |
State tree | Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) |
Which district in Kerala has no sea?
The districts in Kerala without sea are as follows: Wayanad, Palakkad, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Idukki…. These are the five districts in Kerala with no sea shore.
Which is the longest coastline in Kerala?
Coastline of KERALA
Sl No | District | Length of Coastline (km) |
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1 | Thiruvananthapuram | 78 |
2 | Kollam | 37 |
3 | Alappuzha | 82 |
4 | Ernakulam | 46 |
Which is the No 1 district in Kerala?
Malappuram
Districts of Kerala
# | District | Density |
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1 | Malappuram | 1157 |
2 | Thiruvananthapuram | 1508 |
3 | Ernakulam | 1072 |
4 | Thrissur | 1031 |
Which is the cleanest city in Kerala?
KOCHI: Alappuzha municipality was recognised as the best small city in ‘Innovations and Best Practices ‘ for decentralised wastewater treatment in Swachh Survekshan 2020, the central government’s annual survey on cleanliness under the Swachh Bharat Mission.