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About Azhinjilam Chaliyar Riverside
Azhinjilam Chaliyar Riverside is a scenic stretch of the Chaliyar River at Azhinjilam in Malappuram district, close to the district boundary with Kozhikode. Malappuram District Administration describes Azhinjilam as a picturesque Chaliyar spot around 14 km from both Kozhikode city and Karippur airport. Keralam government records place Azhinjilam in Kondotty taluk and identify the postal area as 673632.
The destination is best suited to travellers looking for a simple river landscape rather than a heavily developed tourist complex. Open views across the Chaliyar, changing light in the late afternoon and the surrounding greenery provide good opportunities for photography and quiet breaks during a road trip. Because the river can become deep and fast-moving, especially in the monsoon, visitors should stay on safe ground and avoid entering unfamiliar water.
Azhinjilam can be combined with nearby Kozhikode-border attractions and other Chaliyar riverside locations.
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Azhinjilam is a scenic Chaliyar riverside location in Kondotty taluk, Malappuram, near the Kozhikode district border and Calicut International Airport.
Nammude Keralam Last checked 2026-09-08
