Doveton
Doveton, is a neighbourhood in Purasawalkam and Vepery, and is a shopping district in Central Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. It is the unofficial name of the neighbourhood in Purasawalkam.- 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.
Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai
College
The Government College of Fine Arts in Chennai is the oldest art institution in India. The institution was established in 1850 by surgeon Alexander Hunter as a private art school.
Chennai Government Museum
Museum
St. Andrew’s Church
Church
St. Andrew's Church in Egmore, Chennai, India 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.
Purasawalkam
Suburb
Purasawalkam also known as Purasaiwakkam or Purasai / Purasawakkam, is a residential shopping area in the district of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Vepery
Suburb
Vepery is a neighbourhood in the north of Chennai, India. Abutting the transportation hub of Park Town, the neighbourhood covers a rectangular area north of the Poonamallee High Road.
Choolai
Suburb
Choolai is a developed residential area in Central Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu.
Doveton
- Category: locality
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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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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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chennai Corporation Hospital and G K M Hospital Pvt Ltd.
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