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Velankanni railway station

train station in Velankanni, India
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Summary

Velankanni railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: India[3]
  • Instance of: station located on surface[4]
  • Connecting line: Velankanni–Karaikal line[5]
  • Owned by: Indian Railways[6]
  • Operator: Tiruchirappalli Railway Division[7]
  • Adjacent station: Nagapattinam Junction railway station[8]
  • Commons category: Velankanni railway station[9]
  • Coordinate location: 10.686877168293, 79.846180686727[10]
  • State of use: in use[11]

Why It Matters

Velankanni railway station is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Astro.furball · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Indian railways station code → VLNK, VLKN
    Connecting line → Velankanni–Karaikal line
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 10.686877168293, 'longitude': 79.846180686727}
    State of use → in use
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Velankanni Railway Station main entrance 2.JPG"
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