Nilakkal

Nilakkal
Pilgrimage centre
Entrance arch to Nilakkal Mahadeva temple
Entrance arch to Nilakkal Mahadeva temple
Nilakkal is located in Kerala
Nilakkal
Nilakkal
Location in Kerala, India
Nilakkal is located in India
Nilakkal
Nilakkal
Nilakkal (India)
Coordinates: 9°22′49.43″N 76°59′52.6″E / 9.3803972°N 76.997944°E / 9.3803972; 76.997944
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Government
 • TypePanchayath
 • BodyPerunad grama panchayat
Elevation
333 m (1,093 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
689662
Area code04735
ISO 3166 codeIN-KL
Vehicle registrationKL-62 (Ranni)
KL-03 (Pathanamthitta)
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Lok Sabha constituencyPathanamthitta
Assembly constituencyRanni
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen)
Nearest AirportCochin International Airport Limited

Nilakkal, also spelled Nilackal, is an important base camp of Sabarimala pilgrims located in Ranni tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] Sabarimala temple is located at a distance of 23 km (14 mi) from Nilakkal.

  1. ^ "Nilakkal base camp: facilities will be provided for Sabarimala pilgrims in 110 hectares". keralakaumudi.com. Retrieved 5 January 2023.