Where Is Alleppey located?
📍 Location Details:
State: Kerala
Region: South India
District: Alappuzha District
Coordinates: Approximately 9.5° N latitude, 76.3° E longitude
Nearest Major City: Kochi (about 53 km north)
Distance from Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala’s capital): Around 150 km
🏞️ Why It’s Famous:
Often called the “Venice of the East” due to its extensive backwater canals
Known for houseboat cruises, kayaking, beach tourism, and the Nehru Trophy Boat Race
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