Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Tiruvottiyur

Doveton

Doveton, is a neighbourhood in and , and is a shopping district in Central , a metropolitan city in , . It is the unofficial name of the neighbourhood in Purasawalkam.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Doveton, Chennai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai and Chennai Government Museum.

College
Photo: Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Government College of Fine Arts in is the oldest art institution in . The institution was established in 1850 by surgeon Alexander Hunter as a private art school.

Museum
Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
The Government Museum, Chennai, or the Madras Museum, is a of human history and culture located in the Government Museum Complex in the neighbourhood of in , .

Church
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Andrew's Church in , , was built to serve the Scottish community in Chennai. Building started 6 April 1818 and the church was consecrated in 1821.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purasawalkam and Vepery.

Suburb
also known as Purasaiwakkam or Purasai / Purasawakkam, is a residential shopping area in the district of in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the north of , India. Abutting the transportation hub of , the neighbourhood covers a rectangular area north of the Poonamallee High Road.

Suburb
is a developed residential area in Central , a metropolitan city in .

Doveton

Latitude
13.08732° or 13° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
80.25808° or 80° 15′ 29″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7M5237P5+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 333218841
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
1465805
Wiki­data ID
Q27962016
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Doveton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Doveton, Chennai”
  • Tamil: “டவுட்டன்”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Doveton”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.