Mevaram മേവറം Mevarom |
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Neighbourhood | |
Kollam Bypass at Mevaram
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Location in Kollam, India | |
Coordinates: 8°52′08″N 76°38′37″E / 8.868936°N 76.643635°ECoordinates: 8°52′08″N 76°38′37″E / 8.868936°N 76.643635°E | |
Country | India |
City | Kollam |
Country | Republic of India |
Government | |
• Body | Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 691536 |
Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam |
Civic agency | Kollam Municipal Corporation |
Avg. summer temperature | 33 °C (91 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 21 °C (70 °F) |
Website | http://www.kollam.nic.in |
Mevaram (Malayalam: മേവറം), also spelled Mevarom, is a part and important junction in the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala. The Kollam Bypass, which forms part of National Highway-47, begins from Mevaram junction. Mevaram is located at the borders of Kollam Municipal Corporation. It is the southern tip of Kollam City
Mevaram is now a hot spot of Kollam city due to the presence of high number of super-speciality hospitals. Travancore Medicity Medical College, Meditrina Hospital (Kollam's first & state of the art tertiary care hospital), N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (South Kerala's largest Co-operative hospital), N.S Ayurveda Hospital, Ashtamudi Hospital & Trauma Care Centre (An initiative from a group of doctors) are the important renowned hospitals in the Mevaram-Ayathil stretch.