Pulicat Lagoon
Pulicat Lake is the second-largest brackish-water lagoon in India, measuring 759 square kilometres. A major part of the lagoon lies in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh and rest with Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu.
- Lagoon
- Description: brackish water
- Also known as“Palavērkkādu”“Pulicat”“Pulicat Lake”“Pulicut”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Venadu.
Venadu
Village
Venadu is an island village in Tada mandal, Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Venadu is situated 9 km northwest of Pulicat Lagoon.
Pulicat Lagoon
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Latitude
13.57946° or 13° 34′ 46″ north
Longitude
80.18406° or 80° 11′ 3″ east
Open location code
7M52H5HM+QJ
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In Other Languages
From Bhojpuri to Telugu—“Pulicat Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Bhojpuri: “पुलीकट झील”
- Catalan: “Albufera Pulicat”
- Catalan: “Estany Pulicat”
- Catalan: “Llac Pulicat”
- Cebuano: “Pulicat Lake”
- Chuvash: “Пуликат”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره پوليكات”
- French: “Lac Pulicat”
- French: “Pulicat Lake”
- German: “Pulicat-See”
- Hindi: “पुलिकट झील”
- Hindi: “पुलीकट”
- Indonesian: “Danau Pulicat”
- Japanese: “プリカット湖”
- Kannada: “ಪುಲಿಕಾಟ್ ಸರೋವರ”
- Maithili: “पुलिकट ताल”
- Marathi: “पळवेरकाड सरोवर”
- Marathi: “पुलीकट सरोवर”
- Nepali: “पुलिकट ताल”
- Panjabi: “ਪੁਲੀਕਾਤ ਝੀਲ”
- Russian: “Пуликат”
- Slovenian: “jezero Pulicat”
- Tamil: “பழவேற்காடு ஏரி”
- Telugu: “పులికాట్ సరస్సు”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arambakkam railway station and Elavur railway station.
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