
City
Nehru Stadium
Where athletes come together in the heart of Kovai.
8.6 km away (straight line)

Vinayagar on the Pollachi road
Much-visited Vinayagar temple on the Pollachi road.
About 12 km from the city on the Pollachi road. Legend says the idol was being carted from Madurai to Perur when the axle broke here, so the temple was built on the spot.
Sources: Wikipedia: Eachanari Vinayagar Temple · Photo: Durai.velumani, CC BY-SA 4.0
Timings and access change, so check with the place before you go.