Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary കുമരകം പക്ഷി സങ്കേതം | |
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National park | |
| Coordinates: 9°30′N 76°31′E / 9.5°N 76.52°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kottayam |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
| Vehicle registration | KL-05, KL-36 |
| Nearest city | Kottayam |
| Avg. summer temperature | 34 °C (93 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 22 °C (72 °F) |
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (also known as Vembanad Bird Sanctuary) is situated at Kumarakom in Kottayam taluk of Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala, on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Set in the Kerala Backwaters, the bird sanctuary is visited by many migratory bird species.