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Kizha Ambur
Snehapuri[1] | |
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Village | |
  Kizha Ambur Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Kizha Ambur Kizha Ambur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°44′29″N 77°23′24″E / 8.7413°N 77.39°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tenkasi |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 627418 |
| Telephone code | (91)4634 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-76,TN-72 |
| Website | municipality |
Kizha Ambur also known as Keela Ambur is an ancient village situated close to the Western Ghats in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India. The ancient name of this village is Snehapuri. Later it was called as Anpur (Sneham=Anpu) and currently called as KizhaAmbur.[1]
The village has a Railway Station and Bus Stand. Bus is the primary mode of transport due to the proximity of the bus stand closer to public compared to the Railway Station.
The village is surrounded by other small villages like kakka Nallur, Poovan Kurichi, and Thattan Patti. Kizha Ambur is in good location surrounded by several tourist attraction. A few worth mentioning are: Siva Sailam Temple, Papanasam, Higher and Lower dams of Papanasam, Vaana Theertham, Mani Mutharu, Manjolai, Courtallam, Athri Theertham, and Sadai Udaiyar temple near Kallidai Kurichi.