Alandur
Alandur is a zone of Chennai corporation, and an urban node in Chennai district in Guindy division in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by Guindy in the north and east, Adambakkam in the south, Pazhavanthangal in the south-west and Parangimalai in the north-west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 164,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Alandoor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guindy National Park and St. Thomas Mount.
Guindy National Park
Forest
Guindy National Park is a protected area, located in Chennai, India. Spread across 2.70 km2, it is one of the smallest National Parks in India and one of the few national parks situated inside a metropolitan area.
St. Thomas Mount
Church
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Thomas Mount is a small hillock in the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu, India, near the neighbourhood of Guindy and close to Chennai International Airport.
Guindy
Railway station
Photo: Ganeshk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guindy railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Guindy, a suburb of Chennai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Chennai and Velachery.
Central Chennai
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Central Chennai is the modern city centre of Chennai between Coovum and Adyar rivers. It is home to Santhome Church, Marina Beach and the Tamil film industry Kollywood.
Velachery
Suburb
Photo: Simply CVR, CC BY 2.0.
Velachery is a neighbourhood of Chennai. It is located in the southern part of the Chennai city sharing borders with Guindy in the north, Taramani in the east, Perungudi in the south-east, Pallikaranai in the south, Madipakkam in south-west, Adambakkam in the west and north-west.
Ramapuram
Suburb
Photo: Ravichandar84, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramapuram is a neighbourhood in the western part of Chennai, India. It is situated on the Mount-Poonamallee Road at a distance of 3 kilometres from Guindy. Ramapuram is situated 4½ km northwest of Alandur.
Alandur
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Pallavaram, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Alandur” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আলান্দুর”
- Bhojpuri: “अलान्दुर”
- Bishnupriya: “আলান্দুর”
- Bulgarian: “Аландур”
- Cebuano: “Alandur”
- Chinese: “阿兰杜尔”
- Chinese: “阿蘭杜爾”
- Dutch: “Alandur”
- French: “Alandur”
- German: “Alandur”
- Irish: “Alandur”
- Italian: “Alandur”
- Maithili: “अलन्दूर”
- Malagasy: “Alandur”
- Malay: “Alandur”
- Minangkabau: “Alandur”
- Newari: “अलद्गपुर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alandur”
- Norwegian: “Alandur”
- Persian: “الاندور”
- Portuguese: “Alandur”
- Spanish: “Alandur”
- Swedish: “Alandur”
- Tamil: “ஆலந்தூர்”
- Vietnamese: “Alandur”
- “अलान्दुर”
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