Kali Temple, Colachel, Kanyakumari
Kali Temple
is located in Colachel Town located in Kanyakumari District of Tamilnadu. The
Kali Temple, is a dirt mound covered by a roof and in front of the mini-mountain
there were a few idols below a painted Kali face on the dirt. It is believed
that mound has risen by itself and taken on the facial features of Kali, hence
the paint and idols. Colachel is located at about 4 Kms from Mandaikadu, 8 Kms
from Eraniel, 19 Kms from Nagercoil, 40 Kms from Kanyakumari, 12 Kms from Muttom,
13 Kms from Thuckalay, 17 Kms from Marthandam, 21 Kms from Thiruvattaru, 27 Kms
from Vilavancode, 28 Kms from Kollamkode, 29 Kms from Suchindrum and 63 Kms
from Thiruvananthapuram. Nearest Railway Station is located at Eraniel and
Nearest Airport is located at Thiruvananthapuram.