Vriddhāchalam

Virudhaachalam is a town in the Cuddalore to Salem Highway next to in state in . It is primarily a pilgrimage centre with an enormous Shiva temple, the Viruthagiriswarar temple, from which the name arose.
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  • Locality with about 61,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Vriddhachalam Junction railway station and Kolanjiappar temple.
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Railway station
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Hindu temple
in Manavalanallur, a village…

Vriddhāchalam

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Latitude
11.5183° or 11° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
79.3241° or 79° 19′ 27″ east
Open location code
7J3XG89F+8J
Geo­Names ID
1253080

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