- Puthenthope
Puthenthope is a coastal village in
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) district inKerala ,India , and situated 19 km northwest of City centre, 16 km fromTrivandrum International Airport . The village is mostly covered with coconut palms andcashew trees. Its western side edges theArabian sea , while the east is separated by Parvathi Puthanar, a manmade canal completed during the time of Regent Sethu Lakshmi Bhai ofTravancore Kingdom. Access to National Highway (NH-47) and a railway station is as short as 2 km and the VSSC of theIndian Space Research Organisation is close by. There are two man made hills — one on the south and the other on the north, which are believed to have been made during the time of Portuguese occupation of the area.
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&om=1&msa=0&msid=106730614007172020559.000001126d7a2e753258d&ll=8.573636,76.833496&spn=126.174772,220.78125&z=3/ Map]External links
* [http://myputhenthope.com/ myputhenthope.com website]
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