Aakkulam is a region in Trivandrum city, the capital of Kerala state in India. It is about 10 km from Thiruvananthapuram city center.[1] situated where the Akkulam Lake joins the sea.
Aakkulam | |
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Aakkulam Location in Thiruvananthapuram City, India Aakkulam Aakkulam (India) | |
Coordinates: 8°31′39″N 76°54′30″E / 8.52750°N 76.90833°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
Government | |
• Body | Trivandrum Corporation |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Akkulam Tourist village and Akkulam Boat Club are the major picnic spots in the area. The LuLu Mall Trivandrum mall is located here. A small park was recently built near the lake for recreational activities.
The Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force is located at Aakkulam.[2]