Ambattur

Ambattur is a northwestern part of , India. It is located in Ambattur taluk of the Chennai District, surrounded by , , , , Mogappair, Kallikuppam, Surapet, Ayappakkam, Athipet and Thiruverkadu.
Photo: பரிதிமதி, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ambattur Lake and Pattaravakkam railway station.

Reservoir
Photo: பரிதிமதி, Public domain.
Ambattur Aeri, or , is a rain-fed reservoir which reaches top levels during the monsoon seasons. In November 2008, incessant monsoon rain filled the lake and encroachments on the north and south banks of the lake were demolished.

Railway station
is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Located about 14 km from Chennai Central railway station, the station serves the neighbourhoods of Pattaravakkam and Ambattur Industrial Estate and other smaller suburbs such as Karukku, Kallikuppam, and Menambedu.

Railway station
is one of the main railway stations of the Chennai Central– section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Ambattur, a suburb of located 17 km north-west of the city centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korattur and Padi.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood situated in the western part of . It is a part of the Ambattur Zone of Chennai Corporation and located along the Chennai-Bangalore/ railroad about 12 km from the Chennai Central. is situated 4 km east of Ambattur.

Suburb
is a locality and neighbourhood in the city of , . It was formerly named Thiruvaaipadi and was later shortened to . Sundarar, came to and sang songs in the Lord Shiva Temple. is situated 5 km east of Ambattur.

Suburb
Thiruverkadu is a western suburb of , . It comes under Thiruvallur district administration. It is famous for its Devi Karumariamman Temple. is situated 6 km southwest of Ambattur.

Ambattur

Latitude
13.1196° or 13° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
80.1503° or 80° 9′ 1″ east
Population
600,000
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
7M524592+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262308390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1278840
Wiki­data ID
Q456737
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Ambattur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ambathur
  • Bengali: অম্বাত্তুর
  • Bhojpuri: अम्बात्तुर
  • Bishnupriya: আম্বাত্তুর
  • Cebuano: Ambattūr
  • Chinese: 安巴杜尔
  • Chinese: 安巴杜爾
  • Dutch: Ambattur
  • Esperanto: Ambattur
  • French: Ambattur
  • German: Ambattur
  • Hindi: अम्बत्तूर
  • Indonesian: Ambattur
  • Italian: Ambattur
  • Kannada: ಅಂಬತ್ತೂರು
  • Kashmiri: امبتور
  • Malagasy: Ambattur
  • Malay: Ambattur
  • Minangkabau: Ambattur
  • Newari: अम्बथुर
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ambathur
  • Norwegian: Ambattur
  • Persian: امباتور
  • Portuguese: Ambattur
  • Pushto: امباتور
  • Russian: Амбаттур
  • Serbian: Ambattur
  • Serbian: Амбатур
  • Spanish: Ambattur
  • Swedish: Ambattūr
  • Tamil: அம்பத்தூர்
  • Tatar: Амбаттур
  • Urdu: امبتور
  • Vietnamese: Ambattur
  • Waray (Philippines): Ambattur
  • Western Panjabi: امباتر
  • अम्बात्तुर

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