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Valapattanam

Baliapattom



Valapattanam, also known as Baliapattom, is a small town, located on the banks of Valapattanam River, in Kannur District of Kerala. It is about 7 km from Kannur.

The town is famous for its wood-based industries and timber trade. It is the chief source of the irrigation project in the district.

The major attractions include a harbour and the Western India Plywoods Limited, the largest wood-based industry in India. Azhikkal Port and Azhikkal Beach are located nearby.

Kannur Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Calicut Airport is located 93 km from Kannur town.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Kannur
Location: Kannur    

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