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Pozhiyoor | |
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Coordinates: 8°18′03″N 77°05′35″E / 8.300699756015973°N 77.09296345710754°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 695513 |
Telephone code | 0471-221 |
Vehicle registration | KL-19 |
Nearest city | Thiruvananthapuram |
Lok Sabha constituency | Thiruvananthapuram |
Climate | moderate climate (Köppen) |
Pozhiyoor is a village in the district of Thiruvananthapuram in the State of Kerala in India. It has gradually grown to a well known tourist destination in India. The major attractions of Poovar tourism area are in Pozhiyoor. Pozhikkara, estuary formed by river Neyyar before it falls into the mighty Arabian Sea is the centre of attraction of tourism circuit in Poovar. Golden Beach, Elephant Rock, Anantha Victoria Marthanda Varma Canal, Pieta are other major attractions in Pozhiyoor Beach area in Thiruvananthapuram. It is at the coastal border of the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu .