Purathur, Ponnani

Name: Purathur
Address: Ponnani, India

#2 among attractions in Ponnani

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Purathur is a beautiful sandy coastal village and a Grama Panchayat in Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India. Bharathappuzha river and Tirur River merges together in Purathur and join with the Arabian Sea at Padinjarekara Azhimukham, which is also the southernmost tip of Purathur Gram panchayat. Opposite to Padinjarekara Azhimukham is Ponnani port. The village is located at the southernmost tip of Tirur Taluk and is bordered by historically important Ponnani port in Ponnani Municipality of Ponnani taluk to south. ()

Area: 7.39 mi²Coordinates: 10°48'8"N, 75°55'21"E

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Purathur – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ponnani lighthouse, Tirunavaya Temple, Alattiyur Hanuman Temple, Triprangode Siva Temple.

1.7 miS
Lighthouse
Ponnani lighthouse, Ponnani
44 min walk • Ponnani Lighthouse is situated in Ponnani, Malappuram district, Kerala on the south bank of the Bharathappuzha river. It was commissioned on 17 April 1983. The tower has a circular cross-section and a height of 30 meters. The light source is a metal halide lamp. The lighthouse has direct drive facility.
5.9 miNE
Temple
Tirunavaya Temple
150 min walk • Tirunavaya Temple is an ancient Hindu temple at Tirunavaya, central Kerala,India, on the northern bank of the Bharatappuzha, dedicated to Navamukundan. The temple is glorified in Divya Prabandha, an early medieval Tamil collection of hymns by the Vaishnava Alvars.
5 miN
Temple
Alattiyur Hanuman Temple
127 min walk • Alathiyur Hanuman Temple is a famous Hindu temple located at Alathiyur near Tirur, Malappuram district, Kerala state, India. Over the years the "custodians" of the temple were Alathiyur Grama Namboodiri, the Raja of the Kingdom of Tanur, and Samoothiri of Kozhikode.
4.1 miNE
Temple
Triprangode Siva Temple
104 min walk • Triprangode Siva Temple is a Hindu temple located at Triprangode, near Tirur, Malappuram district, Kerala. The ancient temple is situated 5 kilometres west of Tirunavaya railway station and 10 kilometres south of Tirur railway station. It is one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage centres in northern Kerala.
2.6 miS
Universities and schools
M.E.S. Ponnani College, Ponnani
67 min walk • M.E.S. Ponnani College is an arts and science college accredited with A+ grade of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council run by MES situated at Ponnani, in the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.

Purathur, Ponnani

Facts and practical information

Purathur – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Ponnani lighthouse, Ponnani

Tirunavaya Temple

Alattiyur Hanuman Temple

Triprangode Siva Temple

M.E.S. Ponnani College, Ponnani