Sasthamkotta Lake , Kollam
About Sasthamkotta Lake
Sasthamkotta a wetland is famous for the Sasthamcotta Lake as well as the Sastha temple dedicated to Dharma Sastha and Lord Ganesha. The Sasthamcotta Lake is the purest water lake in the surrounding. The credit goe sto a form of larvae thriving in the lake.The Sastha temple is a famous stop amongst all pilgrims travelling to Sabarimala.
Sasthamcotta Lake is the largest in the district; this lake provides water to half of Kerala and fish to many. Watch boats drift, lazy and easily on the water. Kerala back ducks play over the surface. A ferry meanders back and forth. If you’re done with rivers in Kerala, you can always relax by the lakeside.
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Places to Visit near Sasthamkotta Lake
Adoor, Kerala
20.7 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Adoor is famous for the Krishna Shri Parthasarathy temple one of the oldest Krishna’s temple in Kerela. The annual festival is the main...
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Kottarakkara, Kerala
21.9 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Kottarakkara is a small town located at 27kms from the Kollam city. What is so special about this small town is that it is the birthplace of the...
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Krishnapuram Palace, Kerala
23.2 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Marthanda Varma, the Travancore King established this Palace in 18th century. This Palace is highly recommended place for those who love...
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Ashtamudi Lake, Kerala
28.7 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
This lake is where the eight backwaters meet. Ashta translates as eight. Mudi means branch. The name refers to the eight branches of the rivers...
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Thangassery Beach and Lighthouse, Kerala
29.2 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Just five kilometers from Kollam, is the pleasant village and beach of Thangassery. The lighthouse here is a major attraction and is 144 meters...
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Police Museum, Kerala
30.3 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
There is only one museum of the kind in India. Come here to be arrested by history. This museum has an array of display of arms and ammunition. It...
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Mayyanad Village, Kerala
35.4 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Situated at a distance of 10 km south of Kollam town, Mayyanad is a beautiful village on the banks of Paravur Lake. 'Mayyam' means middle and the...
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Pathanamthitta, Kerala
38.2 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Pathanamthitta is famous as the Pilgrim Capital of India as it is associated to Lord Ayeppa’s Sabrimala. The two famous festivals conducted in...
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Punalur, Kerala
40.8 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Punalur is a scenic town located on the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu built on the banks of Kallada River. Hence the name Punalur, meaning city...
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Konni, Kerala
43.1 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Konni is a village in the forests of Kerala at the banks of River Achankovil. The lush green lands have made the habitat conducive for the...
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Jatayu Nature Park, Kerala
44.2 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Jatayu Nature Park, is an under construction amusement park at Chadayamangalam in Kollam district of Kerala. The first phase of the park will open...
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Mannar, Kerala
44.5 km from Sasthamkotta Lake - See map
Mannar is a town associated with the metal works such as lamps, bells etc made out of Brass and any other metal. Other than indulging in the...
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