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Thenkasi Destination Guide

Delve into Thenkasi in India

Thenkasi in the region of Tamil Nādu with its 65,496 residents is a city in India - some 1,359 mi or ( 2188 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Thenkasi

Current time in Thenkasi is now 02:57 PM (Friday) . 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, Kandy, Colombo, Anuradhapura, and Thiruvananthapuram. While being here, make sure to check out Trincomalee . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Thenkasi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Overloaded Lorry before Accident

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An Overloaded lorry in a National Highway before got struck in a tree. ..

Waterfalls of Tamilnadu- Courtalam falls._mpeg1video.mpg

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This waterfall is at Courtalam near Tenkasi. ..


Courtallam

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Courtallam Main falls ..

Kerala Trip 2009 Onnikunju

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Pictures from our 2009 Kerala ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.97 77.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tirunelveli district

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.

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Located at 8.93 77.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tamil Nadu, Tirunelveli district

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.

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Located at 8.99 77.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2007, Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu

Kottakulam

Kottakulam is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottakulam is aka Sumaitheernthapuram.

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Located at 8.97 77.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tirunelveli district

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.

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Located at 9.00 77.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Villages in Tirunelveli district

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Thenkasi