Shenkottai: facts

At a glance

• Country: India
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 26,823
• Coordinates: 8.9774° N, 77.2463° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
• Currency: Rupee (INR)
• Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 2,184 km (1,357 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 66 km (41 mi), straight line
• Tuticorin Airport (TCR): 90 km (56 mi), straight line
• Madurai Airport (IXM): 133 km (83 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Vadakarai Kil Pidagai: 7.6 km (4.7 mi)
• Thenkasi: 7.8 km (4.9 mi)
• Ayikudi: 11 km (7 mi)
• Kadayanallur: 15 km (9 mi)
• Samburvadakara: 16 km (10 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Tirunelveli, 56 km (35 mi)