Mettur

Mettur is an industrial and tourist town located in the in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for the which is the largest dam in south India.
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  • Town with about 50,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (780 feet)
  • Description: Village in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mettur Dam railway station and Mettur Thermal Power Station.
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Mettur

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Latitude
11.7902° or 11° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
77.7981° or 77° 47′ 53″ east
UN/LOCODE
IN MTR
Open location code
7J3VQQRX+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245598417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1263101
Wiki­data ID
Q2725572

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Mettur” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “মেতুর”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেত্তুর”
  • Bulgarian: “Метур”
  • Cebuano: “Mettur”
  • Chinese: “梅图尔”
  • Chinese: “梅圖爾”
  • Dutch: “Mettur”
  • French: “Mettur”
  • German: “Mettur”
  • Gujarati: “મેટુર”
  • Hindi: “मेट्टूर”
  • Irish: “Mettur”
  • Italian: “Mettur”
  • Japanese: “メッタ―ル”
  • Kannada: “ಮೇಟ್ಟೂರ್”
  • Korean: “메투르”
  • Malagasy: “Mettur”
  • Malay: “Mettur”
  • Malayalam: “മേതൂർ”
  • Newari: “मेत्तुर”
  • Portuguese: “Mettur”
  • Russian: “Меттур”
  • Spanish: “Mettur”
  • Swedish: “Mettur”
  • Tamil: “மேட்டூர்”
  • Telugu: “మెట్టూర్”
  • Urdu: “میتتور”
  • Urdu: “میٹو”
  • Vietnamese: “Mettur”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mettur Bus Stand and CHINNA PARK.

Salem: Highlights

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