Conolly Canal, Kozhikode

Name: Conolly Canal
Address: Canal Road, Kozhikode, 673011, India

#11 among attractions in Kozhikode

Body of water, Park, Canal

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Facts and practical information

Conolly Canal, sometimes spelled as Canoly Canal, is the part of the West coast canal network of Kerala and the canal was constructed by combining the rivers and streams along the coast with the intention of creating a vast waterway from Kozhikode to Kochi. It was constructed in the year 1848 under the orders of then collector of Malabar, H.V. Conolly, initially to facilitate movement of goods to Kallayi Port from hinter lands of Malabar through Kuttiyadi and Korapuzha river systems. ()

Elevation: 49 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 11°15'32"N, 75°46'50"E

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Canal RoadKozhikode 673011 India

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Conolly Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mananchira, Sarovaram Bio Park, Muchundi Mosque, Focus Mall.

~1640 ftS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mananchira, Kozhikode
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kozhikode, Mananchira remains a testament to the city's historical grandeur and its tranquil beauty. This charming pond, surrounded by a park known as Mananchira Square, offers a serene escape from the bustling city life.
1.1 miNE
Park
Sarovaram Bio Park, Kozhikode
28 min walk • Sarovaram is an eco-friendly development near Kottooly in Kozhikode city in India. The park is situated adjacent to Canoly Canal. The project has been developed with an eco-friendly theme and is located in an ecosystem consisting of wetlands and mangrove forests containing bird habitats.
1.2 miS
Mosque
Muchundi Mosque, Kozhikode
31 min walk • Muchundi Mosque is a mosque located at Kuttichira, within in the city of Kozhikode in the Indian state of Kerala. Kuttichira is the medieval Muslim quarter in the city of Calicut. It is situated south of Mishkal Mosque, Kuttichira Tank and the Kuttichira Jum'ah Masjid.
~1680 ftE
11°15'31"N • 75°47'7"E
Focus Mall, Kozhikode
9 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miW
Lighthouse
Kozhikkode lighthouse, Kozhikode
20 min walk • Kozhikkode Lighthouse is a defunct light in the Kozhikkode District of Kerala. It was constructed in 1907. The first lighthouse was constructed in 1847 at a height of 33 meters. The current tower is 15 meters and is painted white. Kozhikode or Calicut lighthouse is automated, and an LED flasher apparatus is in use.
0.8 miW
Beach
Kozhikode Beach, Kozhikode
21 min walk • Kozhikode Beach or Calicut Beach is a beach on the western side of Kozhikode, situated on the Malabar Coast of India. The beach is accessible through four road overbridges in the city. The beach has paved stones and illumination. There is one Lions Park for the children and an aquarium.
0.6 miSW
Church
Roman Catholic Diocese of Calicut, Kozhikode
16 min walk • The Diocese of Calicut is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese in India. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Verapoly but depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
0.7 miNE
Temple
Azhakodi Devi Temple, Kozhikode
18 min walk • Azhakodi Devi Temple is a Hindu temple in Thiruthiyadu, Thiruthiyadu, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. It is about 1.5 km away from the Mofussil bus stand and 2.5 km from the KSRTC Bus stand in the Kozhikode city.
1.1 miS
City, Beach
Kuttichira Beach, Kozhikode
29 min walk • Kuttichira or Thekkepuram is a quarter located inside the city of Kozhikode in the Indian state of Kerala. Its approximate boundaries are the Arabian Sea on the West, the Kallai river on the South, Vellayil on the North, and the Kozhikode town on the East.
1.4 miNW
Beach
Vellayil, Kozhikode
36 min walk • Vellayil is a beach on the northern side of Kozhikode city. The beach road from Chakkum Kadavu bridge runs all the way to Vellayil in the north. The facilities of the fisheries department and the Matsyafed Corporation are situated in Vellayil. A slum called Shanthi Nagar is also located here.
0.9 miSE
Temple
Tali Shiva Temple, Kozhikode
23 min walk • Tali Shiva Temple or Tali Mahakshetram is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, situated in the heart of the Kozhikode city, Kerala. The temple was built in the 14th Century by Zamorin of Calicut.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Conolly Canal?

Nearby attractions include Mananchira, Kozhikode (8 min walk), Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode (10 min walk), Roman Catholic Diocese of Calicut, Kozhikode (16 min walk), Azhakodi Devi Temple, Kozhikode (18 min walk).

How to get to Conolly Canal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Conolly Canal:

Bus

KSRTC Bus Stand Cum Shopping Complex, Kozhikode (4 min walk)
New Bus Stand (11 min walk)

Train

Vellayil (16 min walk)
Kozhikode Railway Station (22 min walk)