Sasthamkotta
Sasthamkotta
Sasthamcotta | |
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village | |
 Evening at Sasthamcotta Lake | |
| Coordinates: 9°2′36.17″N 76°37′31.01″E / 9.0433806°N 76.6252806°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 32,330 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 690521 |
| Telephone code | 0476 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-61 |
| Nearest city | Kollam, karunagappally town |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kunnathur |
| Website | www |
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Sasthamkotta is a village in the Kunnathoor, Kollam district, Kerala, India. Kunnathoor taluk headquarters is located at Sasthamkotta. Sasthamkotta Lake is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala.
Tourism[change | change source]
The place is naturally beautiful and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The major feature of this region is the fresh water lake.
Monkey Temples[change | change source]
One of the features of Sasthamcotta temple is the many monkeys that camp around. Because of that Sasthamcotta is famous for Monkeys.
Railways[change | change source]
Sasthamkotta railway station is the major train station here.
Notable Personalities from Sasthamcotta[change | change source]
- K. R. Meera
- Abdul Nasser Mahdani
- C.P. Rajasekharan Journalist& Writer
- Ravi Saraswathi (Author & IT Executive)
- Joel M George
- Prof.C.Chandramathi,Short story Writer
- Dr.G.Sumithran
- V.B Unnithan
- Neelakandaru
- Murari M. Pillai
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Sasthamkotta at Wikimedia Commons
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