Aakkulam
Place in Kerala, India
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Aakkulam is a region in Thiruvananthapuram 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 | |
|---|---|
  Aakkulam Location in Thiruvananthapuram City, India  Aakkulam Aakkulam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°31′39″N 76°54′30″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| Government | |
| • Body | Thiruvananthapuram Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KL- 22 |
Akkulam Tourist village and Akkulam Boat Club are the major picnic spots in the area. The LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram mall is located near it. A small park was recently built near the lake for recreational activities. In 2025, the Aakkulam-Chettuva stretch of the West Coast Waterway was scheduled for commissioning, aiming to establish a new passenger boat route from the lake.[2]
The Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force is located at Aakkulam.[3]
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