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KANJIRAKOLLY

 



     Kanjirakolly is an enchanting destination for nature lovers, situated in Kannur District. The highest point is 3100 feet from sea level. The main attractions nearby are, Sasippara view point and Alakapuri water falls. The sunset at Kanjirakolly is a memorable experience.

Nearest Railway station : Kannur (CAN)     - 60 KMs

Nearest Airport              : Kannur Intl Airport (CNN)- 45 KMs


    

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