Tamil Nadu
Tiruvannamalai
Chengam

Chengam

Chengam is an important market town and a taluk headquarter in the foothills of the Eastern ghats in Tiruvannamalai district of , . Chengam is the gateway to the Chengam pass in the Eastern ghats between Javvadhu hills to the north and Chennakesava hills to the south.
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Chengam

Latitude
12.30759° or 12° 18′ 27″ north
Longitude
78.79314° or 78° 47′ 35″ east
Population
5,000
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
Open location code
7J4W8Q5V+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245605597
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1274429
Wiki­data ID
Q888598
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Chengam” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “চেঙ্গাম”
  • Bishnupriya: “চেঙ্গাম”
  • Bulgarian: “Ченгам”
  • Cebuano: “Chengam”
  • Chinese: “Chengam”
  • Chinese: “琴格阿姆”
  • Dutch: “Chengam”
  • French: “Chengam”
  • German: “Chengam”
  • Gujarati: “ચેનગમ”
  • Hindi: “चंगम”
  • Hindi: “चेंगम”
  • Irish: “Chengam”
  • Italian: “Chengam”
  • Japanese: “チェンガム”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆಂಗಂ”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆಂಗಮ್”
  • Kashmiri: “چینجام”
  • Korean: “청감”
  • Malay: “Chengam”
  • Malayalam: “ചെങ്ങം”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chengam”
  • Newari: “चेंगम”
  • Portuguese: “Chengam”
  • Russian: “Ченгам”
  • Spanish: “Chengam”
  • Swedish: “Chengam”
  • Tamil: “செங்கம்”
  • Telugu: “చెంగం”
  • Urdu: “چینجام”
  • Vietnamese: “Chengam”

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