Edoor

Edoor
a tour
town

Edooramma Church
Edoor
Edoor

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 11°59′55″N 75°43′30″E / 11.99861°N 75.72500°E / 11.99861; 75.72500
Country  India
State Kerala
District Kannur
Government
  Type Municipal corporation
  Body Kannur
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 670704
Telephone code 0490
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-13,KL-58
Nearest city Iritty
Lok Sabha constituency Kannur
Civic agency Kannur
Climate mildclimate (Köppen)

Edoor is a small town about 6.5 kilometers from Iritty in Kannur district in Kerala, India.

Economy

Edoor town is a small marketplace for the farmer communities of the surrounding regions.

Transportation

The national highway passes through Kannur town. Mangalore and Mumbai can be accessed on the northern side and Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram can be accessed on the southern side. The road to the east of Iritty connects to Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest railway station is Kannur on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There are airports at Mangalore and Calicut.This place is well-connected to any part of Kannur and other parts of Kerala by road.

Tourism

Tourist attractions include the Vembuzha river, St Mary's Forane Church, Mundayamparambu Temple and the Aralam wildlife sanctuary.

Kolikadavu, Angadikadavu and Aralam are the nearest towns.

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