shivan temple
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Mavelikkara taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala
Near Vettiyar (1.6 km from the village's map point, straight line). Vettiyar had 21,393 people in 5,673 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 9.24236° N, 76.59121° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (way/549143162), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 24 Oct 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach shivan temple
- Nearest railway station: Cheriyanad — about 3.5 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Mavelikkara — about 5.7 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport — about 92 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about shivan temple
Where is shivan temple?
shivan temple is a temple in Mavelikkara taluka, Alappuzha district, Kerala.
Which village is shivan temple in or near?
Vettiyar: about 1.6 km from the village's map point in a straight line. Vettiyar had 21,393 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to shivan temple?
Cheriyanad, about 3.5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to shivan temple?
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 92 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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