Porkalakkudi

Porkalakkudi is a locality in , , . Porkalakkudi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Airavatesvara Temple and Mahamaham tank.

Hindu temple
is a of Chola architecture located in , a suburb of Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Porkalakkudi.

Reservoir
is a huge temple tank located in , , India. It is considered to be the foremost and one of the largest temple tanks in Tamil Nadu. is situated 2½ km north of Porkalakkudi.

Railway station
is an important Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving the city of in Tamil Nadu, India. is situated 2½ km north of Porkalakkudi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kumbakonam and Darasuram.

is a town in the Thanjavur district of . The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination and for the thick-strong coffee. Nearby Darasuram is famous for Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Village
or Dharasuram is a neighbourhood in the city of , , . The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage monument. is situated 4 km northwest of Porkalakkudi.

Town
is a town Panchayat in the taluk of Thiruvarur district in the state of . It is the headquarters of Taluk. is situated 5 km south of Porkalakkudi.

Porkalakkudi

Latitude
10.93239° or 10° 55′ 57″ north
Longitude
79.38604° or 79° 23′ 10″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7J2XW9JP+XC
Geo­Names ID
11604568
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