Local favourite temple · Kannur, Kerala
Shasthappan Kovil
Shasthappan Kovil is a temple in Kannur, Kerala.
Shasthappan Kovil: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Shasthappan Kovil
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Shasthappan Kovil — distance from nearby cities
- From Kannur (KL): about 17 km by road (13 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 88 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Madikeri (KA): about 94 km by road (75 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
- From Mysuru (KA): about 173 km by road (138 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mysuru
Coordinates: 11.80515, 75.46900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shasthappan Kovil
- Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach · fort · Kannur · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Peralassery Temple · temple · Kannur · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tellicherry Fort · fort · Kannur · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Angelo Fort · fort · Kannur · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tagore Park · park · Mahe · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahé River Side Walkway · river spot · Mahe · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sree Sundareswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Kannur · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~26 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parassinikkadavu Snake Park · sanctuary · Kannur · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Mridanga shaileshwari Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- PetStation, Mattool · park · Kannur · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lokanarkavu Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sand Banks · attraction · Kozhikode · ~37 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mini Goa - Kottakkal Vadakara. · attraction · Kozhikode · ~37 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~38 km · Must-see
Other temples near Shasthappan Kovil
- Sree Peralassery Temple · temple · Kannur · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Sundareswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Kannur · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~26 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Mridanga shaileshwari Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lokanarkavu Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~38 km · Must-see
- Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple (Madayi Kavu) · temple · Kannur · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shasthappan Kovil?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shasthappan Kovil from Kannur?
Shasthappan Kovil is about 17 km by road from Kannur (13 km straight line), 87 km from Kozhikode and 88 km from Kalpetta. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shasthappan Kovil?
Nearby: Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach (fort, 4 km), Sree Peralassery Temple (temple, 4 km), Tellicherry Fort (fort, 8 km), St. Angelo Fort (fort, 15 km), Tagore Park (park, 17 km), Mahé River Side Walkway (river spot, 17 km).