Central

Central is a railway station in , , . Central is situated nearby to , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chennai Central railway station and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Bellus Delphina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chennai Central is a railway station in , India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in and a major rail hub in the country. It is classified as a NSG–1 category station and comes under the purview of the Chennai railway division of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. is situated 210 metres south of Central.

Hospital
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is a major state-owned hospital situated in , . The hospital is funded and managed by the state government of . is situated 390 metres south of Central.

Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
is a fortress at the coastal city of , . Founded in 1639, it was the first English fortress in India. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land. is situated 1 km southeast of Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Town and Sowcarpet.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in downtown , . It lies adjacent to the historical neighbourhood of . The area got its name from the People's Park which was situated near the Ripon Building.

Neighborhood
Photo: RAJUKHAN SR RAJESH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the of , . is one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city with narrow streets and vintage buildings.

Neighborhood
, also known as Periyampet natively spelt as Periyamedu, is one of the most important neighborhoods in North , a metropolitan city in , …

Central

Latitude
13.08429° or 13° 5′ 3″ north
Longitude
80.27631° or 80° 16′ 35″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7M5237MG+PG
Geo­Names ID
1274959
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