Rameswaram
India · State of Tamil N?duIN
Pilgrimage centre and a town in Tamil Nadu, India
Rameswaram is a municipality in the Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka. It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Pamban Island, also known as Rameswaram Island, is connected to mainland India by the New Pamban Bridge. Rameswaram is the terminus of the railway line from Chennai and Madurai. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India for Hindus and is part of the Char Dham pilgrimage.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 44,856
- Coordinates
- 9.289, 79.313
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 10 m
Overview of Rameswaram
Rameswaram sits in State of Tamil N?du, India and reads as a small town. Some 44,856 inhabitants call it home. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Travel interests covered here include water sports, culture and family.
Things to do in Rameswaram
Water Sports in Rameswaram
(6)The water sports shortlist for Rameswaram: Bodyboard, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Surf and Swimming. Everything listed here comes from what Rameswaram is actually tagged with. 6 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Culture in Rameswaram
(1)Culture lovers get Religious Sites. All of it is drawn from Rameswaram's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Rameswaram
(1)Family lovers get Aquariums. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Rameswaram. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in Rameswaram
(1)Nature in Rameswaram covers Islands. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Rameswaram.
Best time to visit Rameswaram
Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
Getting there & around
Reaching Rameswaram is easiest with a car once you are in State of Tamil N?du. Rameswaram runs on Asia/Kolkata time.
Similar destinations
Places near Rameswaram that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rameswaram known for?
- In State of Tamil N?du, India, Rameswaram stands out for water sports, culture and family. That mix defines the typical visit to this 44,856-strong destination.
- What can you do in Rameswaram?
- Options in Rameswaram run to Bodyboard, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Surf and Swimming — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Rameswaram?
- Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
- Where is Rameswaram located?
- You will find Rameswaram in State of Tamil N?du, India. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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