Kuttavākkam
Kuttavākkam is a village in Tiruporur, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Kuttavākkam is situated nearby to the village Payanoor, as well as near Pūnjeri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shore Temple and Five Rathas.
Shore Temple
Photo: mckaysavage, CC BY 2.0.
The Shore Temple is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60 kilometres south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. Shore Temple is situated 3½ km east of Kuttavākkam.
Five Rathas
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pancha Rathas is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Chengalpattu district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Five Rathas is situated 3 km southeast of Kuttavākkam.
Mahishasuramardini Mandapa
Photo: R.K.Lakshmi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa is an example of Indian rock-cut architecture dating from the late 7th century, of the Pallava dynasty. It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in Mamallapuram. Mahishasuramardini Mandapa is situated 2½ km southeast of Kuttavākkam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krishna’s Butterball and Mamallapuram.
Krishna’s Butterball
Locality
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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic balancing rock, a granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state, India. Krishna’s Butterball is situated 2½ km east of Kuttavākkam.
Mamallapuram
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Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is a tourist town 60 km south of Chennai on the east coast of India, famous for its stone carvings.
Saluvankuppam
Village
Saluvankuppam, also spelt as Salavankuppam or Saluvanakuppam, is a coastal hamlet in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated on the East Coast Road at a distance of 7 kilometres from Mahabalipuram on the Chennai-Mahabalipuram stretch. Saluvankuppam is situated 5 km northeast of Kuttavākkam.
Kuttavākkam
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kuttavakkam” and “Kūttavākkam”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tiruporur, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.62632° or 12° 37′ 35″ northLongitude
80.17043° or 80° 10′ 14″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7M42J5GC+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5095840009OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10767048
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