| Kappil | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District(s) | Thiruvanantapuram |
| Nearest city | Varkala |
| Parliamentary constituency | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Kappil is the north-west border town of Thiruvananthapuram district. It is located in Edava Panchayat at the cost of Arabian Sea, near Varkala.
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Scenic backwaters, beach and facilities for watersport are available. Nellatil, Edava, Paravur, Nadayara, Varkala etc. are locations in the vicinity which are worth visiting.
Kappil is also famous for Kappil Bhagavathy Temple and a tourist spot during the festival season.
Though connected by rail, only shuttle trains stop at Kappil. It lies on the Thiruvananthapuram-Kollam railway route. Nearest main Railway Station is at Varkala 10 km.
Bus service is available to Thiruvananthapuram (65 km), Kollam (30 km) and Varkala (10 km).
Nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport
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