Mettupalaiyam
Mettupalaiyam is a locality in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Mettupalaiyam is situated nearby to the suburb Puzhal, as well as near the locality Vadapurambākkam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Puzhal Central Prison and Madhavaram Botanical Garden.
Puzhal Central Prison
Prison
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Puzhal Central Prison is a central prison complex located in Chennai, India. It is about 23 km from the city centre. The prison became operational in 2006, replacing the erstwhile Chennai Central Prison.
Madhavaram Botanical Garden
Park
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Madhavaram Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Chennai, India, set up by the horticulture department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The garden, the second botanical garden in Chennai after the Semmozhi Poonga, is the largest botanical garden in the city. Madhavaram Botanical Garden is situated 4 km east of Mettupalaiyam.
Madhavaram Depot metro station
Metro station
Madhavaram Depot metro station is a metro railway station on the Red Line of the Chennai Metro. The station is the only at-grade station of the Chennai Metro, and one of the 48 stations of the Madhavaram Milk Colony–Sholinganallur stretch. Madhavaram Depot metro station is situated 3½ km east of Mettupalaiyam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puzhal and Assisi Nagar.
Puzhal
Suburb
Puzhal or Pulhal is a Northwestern residential town in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Puzhal is located on the banks of Puzhal Lake.
Assisi Nagar
Locality
Assisi Nagar is a neighbourhood near Chennai, India. It is in Tiruvallur, and near Madhavaram. It is surrounded by a green area and has 10 streets with about 500 families. Assisi Nagar is situated 2½ km east of Mettupalaiyam.
Puthagaram
Suburb
Puthagaram has developed from being a rural area along the Redhills high road to become one of the important residential localities of Chennai. It was a village panchayat till October 2011.Now as per a G.O, Puthagaram has become a part of the zone… Puthagaram is situated 3 km southwest of Mettupalaiyam.
Mettupalaiyam
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.15839° or 13° 9′ 30″ northLongitude
80.2085° or 80° 12′ 31″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
7M525655+9CGeoNames ID
1466029
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