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Nileshwar

Nileshwar is a town in Kasaragod district, Kerala, India of about 25,405 people. Within 50 km by road there are 83 places to visit: 23 temples, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Hosdurg Fort, Kokkal and Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura.

12.2595° N, 75.1352° EPop. 25,405Station: Nileshwar (NLE)Kannur 62 km

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km83
Must-see58
Notable185
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nileshwar

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nileshwar
  2. Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapuratemple · 45 min
  3. Bekal Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hosdurg Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Thaikadappuram Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kokkalriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Nileshwar
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How to reach Nileshwar

By train

Nileshwar (NLE), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Kannur 62 km · Madikeri 85 km · Mangaluru 99 km. Directions.

By air

Kannur International Airport (CNN), Kannur — about 73 km by road; Mangaluru International Airport (IXE), Mangaluru — about 102 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nileshwar?

Bekal Fort (fort, about 23 km), Mannam Purathu Kavu (temple, about 1 km), Hosdurg Fort (fort, about 9 km), Thaliyil Shree Neelakandeshwara Temple (temple, about 1 km), Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple (temple, about 26 km), Nambiarkal Dam (dam, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nileshwar?

83 places on Spotwander: 23 temples, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 beaches & coast, 11 waterfalls, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Nileshwar?

Mannam Purathu Kavu, about 1 km by road; Thaliyil Shree Neelakandeshwara Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nileshwar?

Edayilekkadu View Point, about 17 km by road; Bevinje Valley View Point (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nileshwar?

Start in Nileshwar, visit Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura, then Bekal Fort, then Hosdurg Fort, then Thaikadappuram Beach, then Kokkal, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.