:: Kannur
Kannur district is bounded by a wealth of natural beauty. It is surrounded with the Western Ghats in the east (Coorg district of Karnataka State), Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in the south, Lakshadweep sea in the west and Kasaragod in the north. The district itself which shares much of this natural splendour has been a key contributor to the cultural, religious, political and industrial heritage of the State. In addition, Kannur enjoys the credit of having been the cradle of many a colourful folk art and folk music.
Access through:
Air: Nearest airport: Kozhikode (93 km)
Rail: Kannur is an important railhead of the Southern Railways.
Road: An excellent road transport system connects Kannur to all the major towns of South India .
Telephone access code: +91-497
