Kannur
Travel Information
Area
- 2997 Sq. Km.
Rainfall - 240 cm
Altitude - 344 m
Season - August to
March
STD Code - 0499
How To Get There
Air - Nearest airport
is at Mangalore (50km) in Karnataka State Nearest Airport in Kerala
is Karipur, Kozhikode (180)
Rail - Connected to
all cities in India.
Road - Linked to all
towns and villages in Kerala Local - Taxi, Buses, Auto etc.
Places of Interest
Arabian
wild Life Sanctury
The sanctury cover 55sq.km. It is easily accessible by road. The
key funa include elephant sloth bear, mouse deer, sambar etc. varied
tynes of avifauna and reptiles can also be seen here. Routs: kannur-
lrithi- Aralam.
Dharmadam
A beautiful beach, one of important beaches of kerala. Route: Railway:
kannur- Dharmadam Road : Kannur - Thalassery - Dharmadam Kannur
NH 17 Thalassery 20 km.
Ezhimala
About 55 km from kannur. 885 ft. is a cluster of hills. At the forest
of the hills is a cave and an old buried chamber. The and sandy
beach make Ezhimal in a beautiful picnic spot.
Mappila Bay
Is a natural fishing harbour lying near st. Angelos Fort
St. Angelo's Fort
The formidable triangular fort built in laterite is a standing sentinel
to the history of the region. Built by porteguese in 1505.
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