page_title: Kangeyam
section_title: Places of interest
hierarchical_section_title: Kangeyam / Places of interest
caption_attribution_description: English: Kangeyam temple
context_page_description: Kangeyam is a well known municipality Kangeyam taluk in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on National Highway 67.
  Kangeyam is a commercial center in Tamil Nadu with the main commercial interests being rice hulling, coconut oil extraction, Ghee production and groundnut cultivation.The town is located at the distance of 28 km from the district headquarters Tiruppur, 45 km from Erode and 70 km from the industrial town of Coimbatore, 55 km from Karur, 32 km from Dharapuram and 441 km from the state capital Chennai.
  The Kangeyam bull, known for its superior draught strength and adaptability to poor nutritional conditions is indigenous to the area around Kangeyam and is named after the town. As of 2011, the town had a population of 32,147.
context_section_description: Sivanmalai is a Hindu temple located on the State Highway 172 and it is about 4 km from Kangeyam. The temple is located atop a small hill.
  Arulmigu Kariyakali Amman Temple on Nathakadiyur Road at Peranjervali is located 12 kilometres far, northerly.
  Chennimalai is a town located on SH 96 with a Hindu temple dedicated to Murugan located atop a hill.
  Vattamalai is a small hill, with a Hindu temple atop it. It is located at about 7 km from Kangeyam. Many Indian movies have been shot at Vattamalai.
  Orathuppalayam Dam, built across the Noyyal River, is about 14 km from Kangeyam. The dam is a major concern for environmentalists because of its polluted waters.
  Kuraikal theerkum kulanthai madha shrine karur road. This is famous Christian church in Tamil Nadu.
caption: Kangeyam Temple
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