Vizhinjam lighthouse .....near Kovalam beach , Kerala.

Vizhinjam lighthouse is situated near Kovalam beach in Kerala.

 It started functioning on 30 June 1972. Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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The lighthouse is equipped with metal halide lamps and direct drive mechanism.

The light source was modified on 30 April 2003. 

    in lift inside light house

now it is one of the top tourist spot in trivandrum

Address: 

Light house Junction, Near Kovalam, Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram Kovalam, Kerala 695521 India, Kovalam, Kerala

Height: 36 m

Opened: 1972

Hours:

Open ⋅ Closes 6PM

Tower shape: cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern with red and white color painting

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