Chekkānkeni

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kumbakonam railway station and Mahamaham tank.

Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Reservoir
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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.

Hindu temple
, is a dedicated to Vishnu, located near Thirunageswaram and also known by its old toponym Thiruvinnagar, a village in the outskirts of the in the South Indian state of . is situated 3½ km east of Chekkānkeni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kumbakonam and Darasuram.

Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0.
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
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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 5 km west of Chekkānkeni.

Village
is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district, in the state of . The town is notable for its Mahalingeshwarar Temple, a Hindu shrine for Lord Shiva. is situated 7 km northeast of Chekkānkeni.

Chekkānkeni

Latitude
10.96017° or 10° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
79.40169° or 79° 24′ 6″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7J2XXC62+3M
Geo­Names ID
11604638
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tirunāgeswaram Railway Station and Dārāsuram Railway Station.

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