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Scenic landscape view in Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India

Kanyakumari

India, Tamil Nadu

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Kanyakumari

LocationIndia, Tamil Nadu
RegionTamil Nadu
TypeWildlife Sanctuary
Coordinates8.4000°, 77.3000°
Established2008
Area402.34
Nearest CityNagercoil (20 km)
Major CityThiruvananthapuram (85 km)
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About Kanyakumari

The southernmost wildlife sanctuary in mainland India, in Kanyakumari district, protecting Western Ghats forests, elephant corridors, and the headwaters of several rivers.

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Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kanyakumari is located in Tamil Nadu, India at coordinates 8.4, 77.3.

To get to Kanyakumari, the nearest city is Nagercoil (20 km), and the nearest major city is Thiruvananthapuram (85 km).

Kanyakumari covers approximately 402.34 square kilometers (155 square miles).

Kanyakumari was established in 2008.

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