Royapuram railway station
Royapuram railway station is a railway station at Royapuram, on the Chennai Beach–Walajapet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway network in Chennai, India.Photo: Hitmonk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Rayapuram” and “Royapuram Railway Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter’s Church, Royapuram and Chennai Beach railway station.
St. Peter’s Church, Royapuram
Church
Photo: Sudhamshu Hebbar, CC BY 2.0.
St. Peter's Church is one of the oldest churches in Royapuram area of Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The original structure was built in Gothic architecture in 1829 by Gurukula Vamsha Varnakula Mudaliars, a group of boatmen who were serving the East India Company. St. Peter’s Church, Royapuram is situated 460 metres north of Royapuram railway station.
Chennai Beach railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chennai Beach is a railway terminus of the Southern Railway network in Parry's Corner, Chennai, India. Built on reclaimed land, the station serves the suburban services of the Chennai Suburban Railway and Mass Rapid Transit System and a few passenger trains. Chennai Beach railway station is situated 1½ km south of Royapuram railway station.
Kalikambal Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kālikāmbal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shri Kāligāmbāl and Lord Kamadeswarar, located in Parry's corner locality of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Kalikambal Temple is situated 1¼ km southwest of Royapuram railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royapuram and Vallalar Nagar.
Royapuram
Suburb
Photo: VikiUNITED, CC BY 3.0.
Royapuram is a locality in the northern part of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for its beach, and for Royapuram Railway Station.
Vallalar Nagar
Suburb
Vallalar Nagar is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Vallalar nagar is one of the important place in North Chennai. It is also called popularly as Mint, since the Madras treasury and mint was located here.
Vannarapettai
Suburb
Vannarapettai is a northern neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is also known as Pazhaya Vannarapettai, sometimes shortened as Vannai. It is located north of Parrys Corner and adjacent to Royapuram.
Royapuram railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, building, historic site, station, and transportation
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.10432° or 13° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
80.29356° or 80° 17′ 37″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Operator
SRNetwork
IRAbbreviation
“RPM”Open location code
7M52473V+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 26399018OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Royapuram railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Royapuram”
- Hindi: “रायपुरम रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Japanese: “ローヤプラム駅”
- Malayalam: “റോയപുരം റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Santali: “ᱨᱚᱭᱟᱯᱩᱨᱟᱢ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Tamil: “இராயபுரம் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
- Tamil: “ராயபுரம் ரயில் நிலையம்”
- Tamil: “ராயபுரம்”
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