Tripalur Reef

Tripalur Reef is a reef in . Tripalur Reef is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Five Rathas and Mahishasuramardini Mandapa.

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Pancha Rathas is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the of the , in the of the state of , .

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Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is an example of Indian rock-cut architecture dating from the late 7th century, of the Pallava dynasty. It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in .

Lighthouse
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is located in , . It has been open to tourists since 2011. It was closed in 2001 following a perceived threat from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.

Locality
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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock, a granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of in state, India.

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, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of on the east coast of India, famous for its stone carvings.

Village
, also spelt as Salavankuppam or Saluvanakuppam, is a coastal hamlet in the of , India. It is situated on the East Coast Road at a distance of 7 kilometres from Mahabalipuram on the -Mahabalipuram stretch. is situated 7 km north of Tripalur Reef.

Tripalur Reef

Latitude
12.6° or 12° 36′ north
Longitude
80.18333° or 80° 11′ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7M42H5XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
1254173
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Satellite Map

Discover Tripalur Reef from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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