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Population26,823
GeoNames
RegionTamil Nadu
Elevation165 m
541 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportThiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)
66 km
Why visit Shenkottai
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Aintharuvi.
Weather in Shenkottai
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Things to do1
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship2
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Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare7
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Map of Shenkottai
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Getting there and nearby towns
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 66 km away.
- Punalūr 36 km west, about 36 min by car
- Nedumangād 50 km southwest, about 50 min by car
- Tirunelveli 56 km southeast, about 56 min by car
- Attingal 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car
- Pathanāmthitta 60 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Adūr 60 km west, about 1 h by car
- Kadakkavoor 62 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Thiruvananthapuram 64 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Varkala 64 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Neyyāttinkara 67 km south, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- RICE FIELDS SHENKOTTAI TAMILNADU - panoramio, rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0
- July 24 2014 five falls, Raghukraman at Tamil Wikipedia, Public domain
- When clouds met the mountains, Anitamarypothen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Senkottai municipality bus stand, Manukrishnan80, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Indian Oil Fuel Filling Station NH-744 (Venus & Co), Manukrishnan80, CC BY-SA 3.0
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