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Sikkal Destination Guide
Delve into Sikkal in India
Sikkal in the region of Tamil Nādu is a city in India - some 1,344 mi or ( 2162 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Current time in Sikkal is now 05:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Kurunegala, Kandy, Colombo, and Anuradhapura. While being here, make sure to check out Trincomalee . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sikkal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Valinokkam
Valinokkam is a village in Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu where the Graves of Hazart Imraan Ummayah Al Badawiyyah shaheed raziyallah Ta'ala anhu and Hazrat Sulthan Abdul Qadir Raziyallah anhu along with numbers of shuhadaas who were martyred along with Badhusha Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of Erwadi is found. There are invisible graves of thousands of martyrs in valinokkam since it is one of the major location where the war between Arabs and pandiyas held.
Located at 9.17 78.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Gundar River
Gundar is a river flowing in the Virudhunagar and Tirunelveli districts of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Located at 9.17 78.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary
Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary locally known as "Chitrangudi Kanmoli" is a .4763 km Protected area declared in 1989 and a part of Chitrangudi village, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is adjacent to Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary. It is notable as a nesting site for several migratory Heron species that roost in the prominent growth of Babul trees there. International name: Chitragudi and Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary, IBA Code: IN261, Criteria: A1, A4i.
Located at 9.32 78.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Protected areas of Tamil Nadu
The Protected areas of Tamil Nadu State in South India cover an area of 3,305 km, constituting 2.54% of the geographic area and 15% of the 22,643 km recorded forest area. It ranks 14th among all the States and Union Territories of India in terms of total protected area. The major protected areas include 3 Biosphere reserves, 5 National parks, 8 Wildlife sanctuaries, 4 Elephant reserves, 3 Tiger Reserves and 12 Bird sanctuaries.
Located at 9.33 78.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary
Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary is a 1.04 km Protected area near Mudukulathur Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu. India, declared in 1989. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|20|N|78|29|E||| | |name= }}. It is adjacent to Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary. It is notable as a nesting site for several migratory Heron species that roost in the prominent growth of Babul trees there. International name: Chitragudi and Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary, IBA Code: IN261, Criteria: A1, A4i.
Located at 9.33 78.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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