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.
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Photo: பரிதிமதி, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ambattur railway station and Ambattur Lake.

Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

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
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maduravoyal and Nerkundram.

Town
is a residential neighbourhood located in the west of , . As of 2011, the town had a population of 86,195. also has a name as "ettam kal", so it could be famous in British Period too, it is exactly 12.87 kilometres from Chennai Harbour, and located 3 km from the west of area which is a major hub of activity in Chennai City. is situated 5 km south of Ambattur.

Suburb
or Nerkunram is a census town located in Chennai City, in the state of . It falls under Maduravoyal constituency in in the state of . is situated 4½ km southeast 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 Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple.

Ambattur

Latitude
13.1056° or 13° 6′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.164° or 80° 9′ 50″ east
Population
600,000
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
7M524547+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262308390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1278840
Wiki­data ID
Q456737
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Satellite Map

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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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