Rangaswāmi Malai
Rangaswāmi Malai is a hill in Gingee, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu and has an elevation of 242 metres. Rangaswāmi Malai is situated nearby to the locality Pudūr, as well as near Singavaram.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gingee Fort.
Gingee Fort
Castle
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Gingee Fort or Senji Fort in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It is popularly known as Great Wall of South India. It lies in Villupuram District, 160 kilometres from the state capital, Chennai, and is close to the Union Territory of Puducherry, ranked it as the "most impregnable fortress in India", and it was called the "Troy of the East" by the British. Gingee Fort is situated 2½ km south of Rangaswāmi Malai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gingee.
Gingee
Town
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Gingee, also known as Senji or Jinji and originally called Singapuri, is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Gingee is located between three hills covering a perimeter of 3 km, and lies west of the Sankaraparani River. Gingee is situated 3 km southeast of Rangaswāmi Malai.
Rangaswāmi Malai
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 242 metres
- Also known as: “Rangaswami Malai”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gingee, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.27318° or 12° 16′ 23″ northLongitude
79.39591° or 79° 23′ 45″ eastElevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
7J4X79FW+79GeoNames ID
11442268
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