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Lokanarkavu Temple

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  • •Lokanarkavu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga devi situated in Memunda, 4 km from Vatakara, in Kozhikode District, North Malabar region of Kerala state of south India.

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  • Lokanarkavu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga devi situated in Memunda, 4 km from Vatakara, in Kozhikode District, North Malabar region of Kerala state of south India.
  • Lokanarkavu is a short form of Lokamalayarkavu which means lokam (world) made of mala (mountain), aaru (river) and kavu (grove).
  • The closest railway station is at Vatakara, which is 5 km from temple.
  • The nearest airport is Kannur airport which is 54 km away.
  • Pooram is the important festival here and it is conducted with great pomp and show.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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Lokanarkavu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga devi situated in Memunda, 4 km from Vatakara, in Kozhikode District, North Malabar region of Kerala state of south India.

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Lokanarkavu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga devi situated in Memunda, 4 km from Vatakara, in Kozhikode District, North Malabar region of Kerala state of south India.

It is about 4 km from central Vatakara.

The most comfortable months are January, February, November and December; March is the hottest, with highs around 33°C.

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October to March

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