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Valapattanam
Valapattanam is a small town on the Valapattanam river is well known
for its wood-based industries and timber trade. The port of Azhikkal and Azhikkal
Beach are located nearby.
Valapattanam is also a famous fishing harbour
as well as the main source of the irrigation project in the district. It is a
fascinating experience to watch the traditional mode of timber transportation
- by tying long pieces of timber together and allowing them to float down the
stream. Situated at a distance of 7 km from Kannur.
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