Tanur Beach also known as Thooval Theeram Beach[1] or Ottupuram beach, is a beach and (Azhimugam) tourist destiny at Tanur, Malappuram, Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala. Tanur beach is close to several beaches, Thooval Theeram Beach, Ottupuram beach and kettungal beach All these are known together as Tanur Beach, so they are all known by the same name Tanur Beach
Tanur Beach
Thooval Theeram Beach | |
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Beach | |
Coordinates: 11°01′14″N 75°51′23″E / 11.0206°N 75.8563°E | |
Location | Tanur, Kerala |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 3,700+ m |
Access | Bus Station - 2.1 m, Railway Station - 5 km, Ferry Terminal - 3.1 km |
Events and attraction
editFloating bridge
editThe floating bridge has been designed to facilitate the visitors to walk 100 meters into the sea, over rollicking sea waves and receding tides.[2]
Tanur boat disaster
editThe Tanur boat accident[3] on 2023 May7, when the recreational boat Atlantic capsized in Thooval Theeram beach in Tanur, Malappuram, Kerala, India The incident, on a boat carrying 37 people, caused 22 deaths and 10 injuries, including 11 children.
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editReferences
edit- ^ "Wish to walk on water? Floating sea bridge in Tanur is ready!". OnManorama.
- ^ ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (22 April 2023). "താനൂരിലേക്ക് വരൂ...തിരമാലകൾക്കൊപ്പം ഒഴുകി നടക്കാം | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com.
- ^ "At least 22 dead as tourist boat capsizes in India's Kerala state". www.aljazeera.com.