What to expect
Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam
A temple dedicated to Lord Rama set on a small hill at Alangulam, the headquarters of Alangulam taluk. Formally the Arulmigu Ramasamy Temple, it is a locally popular hill shrine reached by a stepped climb that offers views of the surrounding plains. It is administered under the Tamil Nadu HR&CE department.
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Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam
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Typeheritage
Nearest baseAlangulam
DistrictTenkasi
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam is planned from Alangulam, one of the travel bases in Tenkasi district. Use Alangulam for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Alangulam or nearby in Tenkasi, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
Weather in Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), AlangulamSeasonal guide
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Today at Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam
Sunrise6:12 am
Sunset6:29 pm
Golden hour best light5:29 pm–6:29 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:29 pm–6:54 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.
Sun and moon are calculated for this location and shown in IST. Photography windows are the hour around sunrise and sunset; the sunset bearing is degrees clockwise from true north. Moon phase is accurate to about half a day.
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Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Best timeNovember to February; cooler mornings are best for the climb.
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam
Nearest town Tenkasi ~15 km; nearest railway Tenkasi Junction ~15 km; nearest airport Tuticorin (TCR) ~75 km or Madurai (IXM) ~130 km.
Getting around Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
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Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
How do I reach Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam?
Base yourself in Alangulam or nearby in Tenkasi, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam?
About an hour.
What else is near Ramar Hill Temple (Ramasamy Temple), Alangulam?
Nearby you can pair Pottalpudur Dargah (12.8 km), Uthumalai Palace (15.4 km), Sundarapandiapuram Sunflower Fields (16.8 km), Rajagopala Swamy Temple, Sundarapandiapuram (16.8 km).
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