Vaikom Temple · वैक्कम शिव मंदिर · వైకోమ్ శ్రీ మహాదేవ ఆలయం
Vaikom taluka, Kottayam district, Kerala
Near Vaikom (Part) (2 km from the village's map point, straight line). Vaikom (Part) had 19,511 people in 4,708 households (Census 2011).
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- Location
- 9.76667° N, 76.40000° E
Source: Wikidata, release of 31 Oct 2026. Wikidata (CC0), CC0 1.0. Last seen in the source 1 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Vaikom Temple
- Nearest railway station: Vaikam Road — about 8.3 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Vaikom KSRTC Bus Stand — about 1.8 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport — about 43 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Vaikom Temple
Where is Vaikom Temple?
Vaikom Temple is a temple in Vaikom taluka, Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which village is Vaikom Temple in or near?
Vaikom (Part): about 2 km from the village's map point in a straight line. Vaikom (Part) had 19,511 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to Vaikom Temple?
Vaikam Road, about 8.3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Vaikom Temple?
Cochin International Airport, about 43 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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