| LC control no. | n 89291771 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Kanniyākumāri (India) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | India--Kanniyākumāri |
| Variant(s) | Kanyākumārī (India) Cape Comorin (India) |
| Other standard no. | Q222267 133816563 1268008 1269475 |
| Associated country | India |
| Found in | Vivekānandapuramānta, 1993: p. 23 (Kanyākumārī) Where is it, 1976: p. 10 (Kanniyākumāri; 8.1 N, 77.6 E) Lipp. (Comorin, Cape); rocky headland, S. Travancore-Cochin, India, southernmost pt. of Ind. peninsula, in Ind. Ocean. Ancient temple on seashore is imp. Hindu pilgrimage site) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 08°05ʹ00ʺN 077°34ʹ00ʺE) The concise dictionary of world place-names, 2014 (Kanniyākumāri, Tamil Nādu/India. According to legend, the goddess Kanyā Kumāri killed a demon here and the town is named after her) Wikipedia, December 7, 2020 (Kanyakumari (also known as Cape Comorin); town in Kanyakumari District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India; 8.084°N 77.546°E) |
| Geographic area code | a-ii--- |
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