Kallambalam

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Kallambalam
—  village  —
Kallambalam
Location of Kallambalam
in Kerala and India
Coordinates 8°45′39″N 76°47′46″E / 8.76083°N 76.79611°E / 8.76083; 76.79611Coordinates: 8°45′39″N 76°47′46″E / 8.76083°N 76.79611°E / 8.76083; 76.79611
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Thiruvananthapuram
Subdistrict(s) Chirayinkeezhu
Nearest city Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram
Parliamentary constituency attingal
Civic agency Navaikulam
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Kallambalam is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. Kallambalam Joints Varkala with National Highway 47.It is 41 KM north from Thiruvananthapuram, 30 KM south of Kollam city and 10 KM East of Varkala

Varkala Sree Janardhanaswamy Temple is a very famous traditional temple nearby Kallambalam.

[edit] Geography

It is located at 8°45′39″N 76°47′46″E / 8.76083°N 76.79611°E / 8.76083; 76.79611. In recent old days there were a stone rest place like bus stop.From this the name kallambalam came("kall" means stone in malayalam).But when NH 47 widened that stone rest place destroyed(last times the place used by anti social elements).

[edit] Location

Kallambalam is on the National Highway 47.It is near Varkala(10 KM)and Attingal (11 km).Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International AirportNearest Railway station is Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station.It is around 41 km north of Thiruvananthapuram City and 30 km south of Kollam City.

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kallambalam got ite name from a small temple which is made upof stones. Now the temple has vanished off during the development of kallambalam.

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