Rockingham Patches
Rockingham Patches is a shoal in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Rockingham Patches is situated nearby to the village Pattipulam, as well as near Pattavanankuppam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tiger Cave and Nemmeli Seawater Desalination Plant.
Tiger Cave
Photo: Sichu7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yali Mandabam is a rock-cut Hindu temple complex located in the hamlet of Saluvankuppam near Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, India. It gets its name from the carvings of tiger heads on the mouth of a cave which forms a part of the complex. Tiger Cave is situated 3 km south of Rockingham Patches.
Nemmeli Seawater Desalination Plant
Waterworks
The Nemmeli Desalination Plant is a water desalination plant at Nemmeli, Chennai, on the coast of the Bay of Bengal that supplies water to the city of Chennai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saluvankuppam and Thiruporur.
Saluvankuppam
Village
Saluvankuppam, also spelt as Salavankuppam or Saluvanakuppam, is a coastal hamlet in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated on the East Coast Road at a distance of 7 kilometres from Mahabalipuram on the Chennai-Mahabalipuram stretch. Saluvankuppam is situated 3 km southwest of Rockingham Patches.
Thiruporur
Town
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Thiruporur is a panchayat town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple is situated in the center of the town. Thiruporur is situated 6 km northwest of Rockingham Patches.
Mamallapuram
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Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of Chennai on the east coast of India, famous for its stone carvings.
Rockingham Patches
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.68333° or 12° 41′ northLongitude
80.21667° or 80° 13′ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7M42M6M8+8MGeoNames ID
1258108
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pattipulam and Pattavanankuppam.
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