{"id":3331,"date":"2022-01-05T07:21:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T07:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=3331"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:11:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:11:51","slug":"rivers-in-kerala-kadalundy-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/rivers-in-kerala-kadalundy-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivers in Kerala-Kadalundy River"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>About:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kadalundi River<\/strong>&nbsp;is situated 20km, away from city, Malappuram district. It originates from the Western Ghats at the western border of the Silent Valley and flows through the district of Malappuram. It has two main tributaries namely Olipuzha and Veliyar. The Kadalundi River drains an area of 1274 km\u00b2 and has a length of 120 km. The Kadalundi River rail disaster was one of the biggest accidents on the Indian railway network in 2001. On 21 July, the Mangalore Mail commuter train heading for Chennai was crossing the Kadalundi River in the state of Kerala near Calicut on Bridge 924, when four carriages derailed and fell into the river. .Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is one of the most beautiful bird sanctuaries of Kerala and this is Situated nearby the Kadalundi River.Kadalundi river is also known for a wide variety of fish, mussels and crabs.The place locally called as Kadalundi Nagaram, is a scenic area surrounded by hillocks. One of the hills, 200 m above sea level, provides a splendid view of the river mouth and the sea.<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location info:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Address:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kadalundi , Malappuram district Kerala, India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>District:&nbsp;<\/strong>Malappuram district<strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nearest City:&nbsp;<\/strong>Kadayanallur, Khozikode and Malapurram.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best time to visit:&nbsp;<\/strong>December to May.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Climate\/Weather:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Climate is Humaid and Tropical. And the Temparature in Summer32.6 \u00b0C and in Winter21.4\u00b0C.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>History:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interesting things to do:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>You can find, wide variety of fish, mussels and crabs, Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is other visiting places which is closer to this river, Boating, fishing can be done here.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interesting things to Visit:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thikkoti Light House:<\/strong>Thikkoti Light House is situated in Calicut. It is one of the most interesting monuments that can be found in India. There is a very interesting history concerning Thikkoti Light House. According to the history, Thikkoti Light House was built on the remains of a shipwreck that was from a boat that crashed near the rocky shore.<strong>Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary:<\/strong>Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is one of the most beautiful bird sanctuaries of Kerala. A tour to Kadalundi will acquaint the tourists with unique and different species of wildlife amidst a fascinating natural habitat. The Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary spread over a cluster of islands near Kozhikode draws tourists from all over the world for its vast range of avian species.<strong>Kozhikode Beach:<\/strong>Whenever you travel to Calicut in India, there are many beaches there that are perfect for a romantic setting. Kozhikode Beach is one of these beaches and you can be sure that the romantic scene will be coupled with the beautiful sunsets on the piers of Kozhikode Beach.<strong>Kottakkal:<\/strong>This is a small town, 13 Kms from Malappuram is the home of the famed Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala, one of the pioneer institutions of Ayurveda in India. Ayurveda, Indian\u2019s unique science of life and medicine, has a major role in attracting tourists to Kerala. In a large number of cases, Ayurveda is responsible for persuading foreign travelers to visit the State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mobile range info:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>How to reach?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nearest Railway Station:<\/strong>Kozhikode Railway Station<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nearest Airport:<\/strong>Karipur International Airport<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Road Transport:<\/strong>The district of Malappuram is well connected to all the major towns Kerala by the road from where Kozhikode is 50 Km and Palakkad is 90 Km.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nearest Visiting places:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nedumkayam:<\/strong>This place is Just 18 Kms away from Nilambur where the rain forest flourish, elephants and other wild animals can be viewed from the wooden rest house built by the British. An elephant-taming center, which still attracts visitors from all climes, Half an hour drive through the dense forests, leads to Mancherri, the settlement of Chola Naikars, a primitive tribe.<strong>Padinharekkara:<\/strong>This Padinharekara, the lovely beach is close to Ponnani and at the end point of the Tippu Sultan road. It offers a breath taking view of the confluence of the river Bharathapuzha and Tirurpuzha with the Arabian sea.<strong>Perinthalmanna<\/strong>20 Kms from Malappuram is another cultural center in the district. The Thali temple is located about 3 Kms west of Agadipuram as the way to Malappuram from Perinthalmanna. The Thirumandhamkunnu temple is dedicated to goddess Durga.<strong>Tanur<\/strong>The small coastal fishing town of Tanur has one of the earliest Portuguese settlements, situated 8 Kms from Tirur. It is believed that St. Francis Xavier visited the place in 1546.<strong>Ponnni:<\/strong>Ponnani, the coastal town is famous for trade from ancient times. Now it gains importance as a prominent fishing centre Ponnani is also famous for the ancient Muslim mosque.<strong>Manjeri:<\/strong>Manjeri is a city and a municipality in Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the commercial capital of Malappuram district and is 25 km from Calicut International Airport and 50 km from Kozhikode railway station. It was a live centre of the National movement.<strong>Thirunavaya:<\/strong>This Thirunavaya is just 8 km from the city, This one of those places that has gone down the history of Kerala. This has remained the venue for the ancient but popular traditional event called Mamankam. This unique performance that ultimately led to the choosing of a suitable ruler for Kerala.<strong>Tirurangadi<\/strong>:Tirurangadi was an important center of the Khilaphath movement, the national movement and the Malabar Rebellion. It was the Tirurangadi incident on 20th August 1921, that ignited the out-break of Malabar Rebellion.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nearest Petrol Pump:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Petrol Pump<\/strong><br>NH 17, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>Kottooli Petrol Pump<\/strong><br>NH 17, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>Kovoor Petrol Pump<\/strong><br>SH 24, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>Petrol Pump<\/strong><br>NH 212, Vellimadukunnu<br>Calicut, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>Reliance Petrol Pump<\/strong><br>NH 17, Kottakkal<br>Kerala State.<strong>Petrol pump Changuvetty<\/strong><br>Changuvetti, Kerala State.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hotel Asma Tower<\/strong><br>NH 17, Kozhikode<br>Kerala 673004<br>Tel: 09847611275.<strong>Hotel Kadavu Resort<\/strong><br>NH 17 Calicut Bye Pass Road<br>Post Office Feroke College<br>Calicut 673 632<br>Tel: 0483 2830023.<strong>Taj Residency Hotel<\/strong><br>PT Usha Rd<br>Kozhikode, Kerala 673032<br>Tel: 0495 2765354.<strong>Sagar Hotel<\/strong><br>NH 17, Calicut<br>Kozhikode, Kerala<br>Tel: 0495 2720152.<strong>Span Hotel<\/strong><br>MM Ali Road, Calicut<br>Kozhikode, Kerala<br>Tel: 0495 2700037.<strong>Hotel Alakapuri<\/strong><br>MM Ali Road, Calicut,<br>Kozhikode, Kerala<br>Tel: 0495 2723451.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Things to carry:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tips &amp; Suggestions:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Help Line\/Phone Number:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Police Station:<\/strong><strong>Nallalam Police Station<\/strong><br>Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>City Trafiic Police Station<\/strong><br>Pavamani Road, Calicut<br>Kozhikode, Kerala.<strong>Nadakkavu Police Station<\/strong><br>NH 17, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>Chevayur Police Station<\/strong><br>A. R. Camp Road, Vellimadukunnu<br>Kozhikode, Kerala 673012.<strong>Tirur Police Station<\/strong><br>Tirur, Malappuram<br>Kerala<strong>Police Station<\/strong><br>Malappuram, Kerala<br>Tel: 0483 2767496<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nearest Hospital:<\/strong><strong>Baby Memorial Hospital<\/strong><br>Kozhikode, Kerala<br>Tel: 0495 2723272.<strong>Calicut Medical College Hospital<\/strong><br>Kozhikode Kerala.<strong>MIMS Hospital<\/strong><br>SH 54, Kozhikode<br>Kerala.<strong>PVS Hospital<\/strong><br>Railway Station Road<br>Kozhikode, Kerala<br>Tel: 0495 2705045.<strong>Kottakkal<\/strong><br>Tirur- Malappuram Manjeri Road<br>Kerala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Society\/Community Phone Number:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Link:<\/strong>http:\/\/writeonalbany.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/kadalundi-river-bridge-collapse-in-june.html<br>http:\/\/kadalundi.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/kadalundi-beach.html<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About: Kadalundi River&nbsp;is situated 20km, away from city, Malappuram district. 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