Kannamaly
കണ്ണമാലി | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Kannamaly | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′N 76°17′E / 9.97°N 76.28°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam district |
| Taluk | Kochi |
| Grama Panchayat | Chellanam |
| Time zone | IST |
Kannamaly is coastal suburb of Kochi situated near Chellanam in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It comes under the Kochi taluk.[1]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Kannamaly is situated in the coast of Arabian Sea. The village shares its boarder with Arabian sea in west, Kannamali kayal in east, Kandakadavu in south and Cheriyakadavu in north.
History[edit | edit source]
This place was a seaport in ancient times. There were telescopes in the highest points of the seaport for detecting the ships arriving to the port.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The word Kannamaly is a combination of two words Kannu and Maly. The word Kannu means eye and maly means seaport.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kannamaly". lsgkerala.in.