​​Kunhome

Kunhome is a small village situated in Thondernadu Panchayath, Wayanad district, Kerala, India. It has a diverse cultural heritage. Kunhome is a hub for domestic and international tourists. The village has a distinct identity in tourist destinations of Wayanad due to its historical and cultural heritage. Kunhome can be accessed from Mananthavady or Kalpetta. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Thamarassery mountain road connects Calicut with Kalpetta. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady. The Palchuram mountain road connects Kannur and Iritty with Mananthavady. The road from Nilambur to Ooty is also connected to Wayanad through the village of Meppadi.
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​​Edavanna

Edavanna is a town in the Eranad Taluk of Malappuram District, Kerala, South India. The town is situated on the Kozhikode-Nilambur-Gudalur state highway and near the banks of the Chaliyar River. The Koyilandy-Edavanna state highway ends here. Edavanna is part of the Eranad Assembly Constituency and Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency.
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​​Melukavu

Melukavu (Melukavumattom) is a village in the eastern part of Meenachil Taluk in Kottayam District of Kerala state, India. The place is a major tourist attraction for nature lovers with beautiful hills, streams and rubber plantations that forms a green blanket to the place. The famous tourist spot is Ilaveezha Poonchira. Illickal Kallu is another major tourist attraction in Kottayam district. Even though it is in Moonnilavu panchayath, it is near to Melukavu.
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​​Ponkunnam

Ponkunnam is a town in Kerala, India, part of Kottayam district under Kanjirappally taluk. Nearby towns are Kanjirappalli, Pampady, Manimala and Pala. Ponkunnam literally means golden mountain (ponn = gold, kunn = mountain). Ponkunnam is one of the busiest towns along the NH 220 comprising key administrative institutions of Kanjirappally taluk such as the Kanjirapally Munsif Court, DySP office, and Regional Transport Office. It is a part of Kanjirappally State Legislative constituency and Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. The town is also home to many educational institutions and healthcare facilities. Part of the Syrian Christian belt, there are many Syrian Christian agrarian families that reside here.
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​​Pala

Pala is a municipality in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located 28 km (17.4 mi) north of the district headquarters in Kottayam and about 167 km (103.8 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Pala has a population of 22,056 people, and a population density of 1,373/km2 (3,560/sq mi). Pala is situated on the banks of the Meenachil river, and is a major hub of Syrian Christian culture in Kerala. Appams, kallappams, or vellayappams are rice flour pancakes that have soft, thick white spongy centres and crisp, lace-like edges.
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​​Greater Cochin Development Authority

Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) is a statutory body headquartered in Kadavanthra, Kerala, India, established in 1976. It is responsible for the development planning of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (except two wards), nine adjacent municipal councils, and 21 intervening gram panchayats, covering a total area of 632 km². The GCDA is one of the two development bodies in Kochi, the other being Goshree Islands Development Authority which oversees development planning of eight island panchayats, covering an area of 100 km².
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​​Venjarammoodu

Venjaramoodu is a north-east suburb of Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Attingal, 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of Nedumangad and 12 km (7.5 mi) northeast of Thiruvananthapuram City. Venjaramoodu is a town in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is 25 km (16 mi)north of Thiruvananthapuram on MC Road (SH1). It comes under Nedumangad Taluk. The Kazhakkuttam bypass ends at Thycadu, near by Venjaramood. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and railway station is Chirayinkeezhu Railway station. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus depot at Venjarammoodu. It is well connected to all parts of the state by state road transport buses. Gokulam Medical College and Muslim Association College of Engineering are located here. Venjaramoodu Government higher secondary school is located besides the Main Central road.
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​​Varkala Sivagiri railway station

Varkala Sivagiri railway station (station code: VAK) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone.[3] is a major railway station in Kerala serving the town of Varkala and northern areas of Thiruvananthapuram district. It is the second-busiest railway station in the state capital district Thiruvananthapuram in terms of passenger movement and 14th busiest in Kerala State. Around 54 trains halts in this station which handled more than 17,730 passengers daily with 3 platforms. It is on Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram trunk line. Station is well connected to major metropolitan & tier 2 cities like Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Kochi, Delhi, Bangalore, Mangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Vijayawada, Kolkata, Goa etc.
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​​Azhikode

Azhikode is a coastal village in Thrissur district of Kerala, India. The nearest towns are Kodungallur and Paravoor. Azikode is a part of Kodungallur taluk. Azhikode has a beach known as the munakkal beach. It has got the vast shore stretch around 3 km along the main beach side. It is the main attraction of this village. The main economic activity is fishing. Azhikode was one of the major ports that linked Kerala to international trade and commerce. First church in India in the name of St. Thomas, who came here for the propagation of Christianity, is situated here. It is here where St. Thomas the apostle of Christ landed. The Cristian community of India had its inception here. St. Thomas is traditionally believed to have sailed to India in 52 AD to spread the Christian faith among the Jews, the Jewish diaspora present in Kerala at the time.
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​​Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section

Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section is a high density railway corridor in Kerala state, India, running from Shoranur Junction in Palakkad district through Thrissur district to Kochi in Ernakulam district. The Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section is strategic and the lifeline of Kerala economy that connects the state to other parts of India. It is central to the provision of fast, long-distance Intercity and Express passenger services between Kerala and other cities of India. It is operated by Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone.
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​​Muhamma

Muhamma is a census town in Cherthala Taluk in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is home to Cheerappanchira kalari, where Lord Ayyappa of Sabarimala had his training in the martial arts. Cheerappanchira is an Ezhava ancestral home in Muhamma. Muhamma was the village where the Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader P. Krishna Pillai died after sustaining a snake-bite. Pathiramanal island, one of the scenic spots in vembanad lake is a part of Muhamma Panchyath.Muhamma boat jetty offers ferry services to Kumarakom and Alappuzha. Pathiramnal Island can be accessed by privately owned boats and also by government operated water transport.
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​​Pazhassi Dam

The Pazhassi Dam also called Kulur Barrage is a stone masonry diversion structure in Kannur district, Kerala, India. It is named after king Pazhassi Raja, a patriot who died a heroic death in the war. The dam is constructed across the west flowing Bavali river near Veliyambra. It was commissioned by Prime Minister Morarji Desai in 1979. It mainly functions as an irrigation dam, serving a command area of 11,525 hectares (28,480 acres) in Iritty taluk of the Kannur District. The water from this dam also meets the drinking water requirement of Kannur district. The dam site and the reservoir are known for their scenery. The dam is built at Kuyiloor across the Bavali River, in the basin of the West flowing rivers from Tadri to Kanyakumari. It rises in the Coorg (in Karnataka) at 2,500 feet (760 m) and drains a catchment area of 1,028 square kilometres (397 sq mi). The mean annual rainfall in the catchment is 3,622 millimetres (142.6 in). The nearest towns to the dam site are Mattanur and Iritty.
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​​Kaniyambetta

Kaniyambetta or Pachilakkad is a village in the Wayanad district of Kerala state, southern India. It is located approximately 8 km from the district capital, Kalpetta.

Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy with coffee, black pepper and vanilla being the main cash crops.

The village includes St. George Orthodox Church which is part of the Sultan Bathery Diocese of the MOSC Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
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​​Sreekaryam

Sreekaryam is a city locality in Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala, India. It is located 3 km north of Ulloor and is about 11 km away from Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station. It is situated midway between Kazhakoottam and Palayam It is almost 6 km far from Kazhakoottam. Famous educational institutions like Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram and College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) are situated in Sreekaryam. The headquarters of ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI) is also located at Sreekaryam. Sreekaryam comes under Kazhakkoottam legislative assembly constituency and Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.

Sreekaryam is home to Mar Baselios Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church under the Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Trivandrum. The current parish has 151 Malankara Orthodox families.
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​​Pambar River (Kerala)

Pambar River originates near Anamudi in Idukki district of Kerala state in South India. It traverses Turner's Valley in Eravikulam National Park and flows into the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary through the Taliar Valley between Kanthalloor and Marayoor Villages and eastwards through the sanctuary. The Pambar, Kabani and Bhavani are the only rivers of the 44 in Kerala that flow eastwards. It is joined by seasonal rivulets and a few perennial streams originating from sholas in the upper reaches.[1]

The Pambar merges with the Chinnar River at Koottar.[2] The Chinnar forms the interstate boundary along the northwest edge of the sanctuary and becomes the Amaravati River in Tamil Nadu, reaches the Amaravathi Reservoir and Dam and eventually joins the Kaveri River near Karur.
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​​Mangalpady

Mangalpady is a Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod district, Kerala. Uppala is the major town in this panchayat. According to census 2011, it has a population of 48,441 in an area of 36.3 square km. With a population density of 1332.5 per square km, it is one of the densely populated panchayats in Kerala.
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​​Chithirapuram Sunset view point

Perched in the heart of Munnar, Kerala, India, Chithirapuram Sunset View Point is a captivating destination that beckons travelers with its mesmerizing vistas. This picturesque viewpoint is renowned for its awe-inspiring views of the surrounding hills and valleys, making it a haven for tourists seeking serenity and natural beauty. As you stand at the viewpoint, you are treated to a panoramic spectacle of lush green tea plantations, rolling hills, and majestic mountains that stretch as far as the eye can see. On a clear day, the distant ranges of the Western Ghats unfold before your eyes, creating a breathtaking visual feast that will leave you spellbound.

Beyond its visual charm, Chithirapuram View Point is also a trekkers delight, with numerous trails that meander through nearby hills and valleys, offering ample opportunities for exploration and discovery. The surrounding forests, teeming with diverse flora and fauna, further enrich the experience, making it a nature lover's paradise. The viewpoint derives its name from the nearby village of Chithirapuram, which is steeped in history and culture. This ancient village is home to traditional Kerala architecture and temples, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and traditions by staying at one of the many homestays and resorts, which provide a warm and welcoming experience.
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​​Sholayar Dam

Sholayar Dam is a concrete dam built across the Chalakkudi River in Malakkappara in Thrissur district, Kerala of India. The dam consists of main Sholayar Dam, Sholayar Flanking and Sholayar Saddle Dam. It also contains Sholayar Hydro Electric Power Project of KSEB who owns the dam. Total installed capacity of the project is 54MW with 3 penstock pipes. The maximum storage capacity is 2663 feet. Sholayar is 65 km from Chalakudy town. The dam above Sholayar dam is Upper Solaiyar Dam owned by Tamil Nadu. Sholayar Dam, Sholayar Saddle Dam and Sholayar Flanking dam are commissioned in 1965. The reservoir has an area of 8.705 square km and the length of the dam is 430.60 metres. The Sholayar Dam has a height of 66 metres and 430 metres width, Sholayar Flanking Dam has a height of 18 metres from the foundation with 109 metres length and Sholayar Saddle has a height of 259 metres and 109 metres width.
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​​Bekal Beach Camp

KTDC Bekal Beach Camp is a beach resort that beautifully blends old world charm with most modern facilities. The resort is housed in a vast expanse of land and nestled on the serene Bekal Beach and overlooking the magnificent Bekal Fort. KTDC Bekal Beach Camp offers an exquisite experience of the vibrant heritage and inspiring environs of Malabar. The premises of the property have been landscaped and the layout has been done in such a way that the guests can have rejuvenating morning/evening walk through the beaches. The children's park adjacent to the resort is an added feature.
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​​Edakochi

Edakochi is a region in southern Kochi, India. It borders Palluruthy to the northwest and is separated from Aroor to the south and Kumbalam to the east by the Kerala backwaters. It is adjacent to the Kumbalangi tourism village that connects through Perumpadappu. The Edakochi Kannangattu Bridge links Kannangattu to the Indian Maritime University junction on National Highway 966B. It was constructed by the Kerala Public Works Department.

The Edakochi Kannangattu-Willingdon Island Bridge was opened to the public in September 2017 by then-Minister of Works, G. Sudhakaran, bringing the city closer to the Thevara and Kundanoor regions.
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