Villivakkam
Villivakkam is a neighbourhood of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is served by the Villivakkam railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam suburban section.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Also known as: “Villivakam” and “Villivākkam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chennai Rail Museum and Villivakkam railway station.
Chennai Rail Museum
Museum
The Chennai Rail Museum is a railway museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The museum opened on 16 April 2002 in the Furnishing Division of the Integral Coach Factory near Perambur.
Villivakkam railway station
Railway station
Villivakkam railway station is a railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network a city of Chennai in India.
ICF Lake
Reservoir
ICF Lake, or ICF Aeri, is a rain-fed reservoir located at Villivakkam and Ayanavaram areas of Chennai, India, reaching its peak levels during the monsoon seasons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anna Nagar and Padi.
Anna Nagar
Suburb
Anna Nagar, is a neighbourhood in the metropolitan city of Chennai, India. Named after former chief minister of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai, it is located in the north-western part of Chennai and forms a part of the Aminjikarai taluk and the Anna Nagar Zone.
Padi
Suburb
Padi is a locality and neighbourhood in the city of Chennai, India. It was formerly named Thiruvaaipadi and was later shortened to Padi. Sundarar, came to Padi and sang songs in the Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple.
Anna Nagar West
Suburb
Anna Nagar West is a township in Chennai, India. It is the western part of Anna Nagar and is one of the most socially active locations in Chennai. The area serves as a major transport and residential hub within the city.
Villivakkam
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.10405° or 13° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
80.20904° or 80° 12′ 33″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
7M524635+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Villivakkam” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ভিল্লিবক্কম”
- Dutch: “Villivakkam”
- Tamil: “வில்லிவாக்கம்”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include AGS Cinemas - Villivakkam and K.S.R. Hall.
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