Chinnakkāvūr

Chinnakkāvūr is a quarter in , , . Chinnakkāvūr is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mettur Thermal Power Station and Mettur Dam railway station.

Power station
The is a coal-fired electric power station located in Salem district of . It is operated by Tamil Nadu Power Generation Corporation Limited.

Railway station
is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station situated in , in the Indian state of . is situated 2½ km north of Chinnakkāvūr.

Dam
Photo: Vvenka1, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is one of the largest dams in India built in pre-independent India and is also the largest in Tamil Nadu, located across the river Kaveri where it enters the plains. is situated 3 km northwest of Chinnakkāvūr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mettur and Vanavasi.

Town
Photo: Sar kumar a, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial and tourist town located in the in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is best known for the which is the largest dam in south India. is situated 2½ km west of Chinnakkāvūr.

Village
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is a panchayat town in Mettur taluk of in the Indian state of . It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of 5.2 km2, it had a population of 7,130 individuals as per the 2011 census. is situated 8 km southeast of Chinnakkāvūr.

Village
is a panchayat town in Mettur taluk of in the Indian state of . It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of 8.13 km2, it had a population of 10,809 individuals as per the 2011 census. is situated 8 km east of Chinnakkāvūr.

Chinnakkāvūr

Latitude
11.78239° or 11° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
77.8211° or 77° 49′ 16″ east
Elevation
218 metres (715 feet)
Open location code
7J3VQRJC+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11846087220
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11556538
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