https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ponnumthuruthu Ponnumthuruthu - Revision history 2026-08-08T03:55:38Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ponnumthuruthu&diff=248802&oldid=prev ->SD0001: –{{India-geo-stub}}, +{{Thiruvananthapuram-geo-stub}} using StubSorter 2020-03-24T18:17:17Z <p>–{{India-geo-stub}}, +{{Thiruvananthapuram-geo-stub}} using <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:SD0001/StubSorter&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="User:SD0001/StubSorter (page does not exist)">StubSorter</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Island in Varkala, Trivandrum}}<br /> {{moresources|date=May 2019}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Golden Island Varkala<br /> | official_name = Ponnumthuruthu (Golden Island, Varkala)<br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = Golden Island<br /> | settlement_type = Island<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Kerala#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|8.69886|N|76.7470|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Town<br /> Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = Valyapurakkal Family Trust<br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = Local Self Government<br /> | governing_body = [[Panchayat]]<br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = 5<br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = <br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = <br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 0470<br /> | registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KL.E2.80.94Kerala|KL]]-16<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = Thiruvananthapuram<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = [[Varkala]]<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = Literacy<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = <br /> | blank3_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank3_info_sec1 = [[Attingal]]<br /> | blank4_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank4_info_sec1 = [[Attingal]]<br /> | website = https://golden-island.business.site/<br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> {{OSM Location map<br /> |lat = 8.698<br /> |lon = 76.747<br /> |zoom = 15<br /> |width = 305<br /> |height = 400<br /> <br /> |mark-lat = 8.698<br /> |mark-lon = 76.747<br /> |mark-title = Golden Island<br /> |label = Golden Island Varkala<br /> |label-pos = right<br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Ponnumthuruthu&#039;&#039;&#039; also known as &#039;&#039;&#039;Golden Island&#039;&#039;&#039; is an island in [[Varkala]] of [[Trivandrum]] district in [[Kerala]]. It is situated in Anjengo lake. The island is a property of a Valiyapurakkal Family. The island also contain a Hindu temple that is 100 years old. Sivarathri festival Sivarathri is a major festival celebrated at the Siva Parvathi temple at Ponnumthuruthu. It is the festival that makes alive the otherwise less frequented island. Many devotees spend the night on the island during Sivarathri and the place lit with lights is an enchanting sight.&lt;ref&gt;[https://m.timesofindia.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/ponnumthuruthu-likely-to-be-a-major-tourism-site/articleshow/56722156.cms Ponnumthuruthu likely to be a major tourism site] The Times of India&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Thiruvananthapuram district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Thiruvananthapuram-geo-stub}}</div> ->SD0001