Railway Car Shed
Railway Car Shed is a railway yard in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Railway Car Shed is situated nearby to Annanur railway station, as well as near the reservoir Ambattur Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Annanur railway station and Avadi railway station.
Annanur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annanur railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Located about 18 km from Chennai Central railway station, the station serves the neighbourhood of Annanur, which is pronounced as 'Annanoor', a suburb of Chennai located west of the city centre. Annanur railway station is situated 570 metres east of Railway Car Shed.
Avadi railway station
Railway station
Avadi railway station is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the major railway terminals of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Avadi railway station is situated 2 km west of Railway Car Shed.
Ambattur Lake
Reservoir
Photo: பரிதிமதி, Public domain.
Ambattur Aeri, or Ambattur Lake, 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. Ambattur Lake is situated 2½ km southeast of Railway Car Shed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambattur and Oragadam.
Ambattur
Suburb
Ambattur is a northwestern part of Chennai, India. It is located in Ambattur taluk of the Chennai District, surrounded by Avadi, Anna Nagar, Korattur, Padi, Mogappair, Kallikuppam, Surapet, Ayappakkam, Athipet and Thiruverkadu. Ambattur is situated 3 km east of Railway Car Shed.
Oragadam
Locality
Ambattur is a northwestern part of Chennai, India. It is located in Ambattur taluk of the Chennai District, surrounded by Avadi, Anna Nagar, Korattur, Padi, Mogappair, Kallikuppam, Surapet, Ayappakkam, Athipet and Thiruverkadu. Oragadam is situated 4 km northeast of Railway Car Shed.
Tiruverkadu
Suburb
Thiruverkadu is a western suburb of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It comes under Thiruvallur district administration. It is famous for its Devi Karumariamman Temple. Tiruverkadu is situated 5 km south of Railway Car Shed.
Railway Car Shed
- Type: Railway yard
- Category: transportation
- Location: Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.11616° or 13° 6′ 58″ northLongitude
80.12164° or 80° 7′ 18″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7M52448C+FMGeoNames ID
6324624
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