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The
southern-most tip of India is Kanyakumari.
The Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal
and the Indian ocean meet here. It is an
important pilgrim center. Sunrise and
sunset are spectacular, especially on full
moon days. With long stretches of sands of many hues,
the beach offers a welcome change. A variety of shells are on
sale on Kanyakumari beach
HOW TO REACH :
The nearest
airport is in Thiruvananthapuram, 87 km away.
Kanyakumari is well-connected with all places
by rail and road. Local transport is bus, auto rickshaw and
taxi.
Altitude: sea level; temperature: ranges from
20 to 35 deg C.
Rainfall: average 102 cms; clothing: cotton;
visiting season: round the year.
Languages: Tamil, Malayalam, English.
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