Pettai
Pettai is an industrial suburban area in Tirunelveli. It is approximately 6 kilometers of downtown Tirunelveli along the Southern Railway line to Tenkasi. It is being administered by the Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation.- Type: Suburb
- Description: Village in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Pettai, Tirunelveli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunnathur Gotha Parameswarar Temple.
Kunnathur Gotha Parameswarar Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Booradleyp1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kunnathur Gotha Parameswarar Temple is a Hindu temple, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pettai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirunelveli and Melapalayam.
Tirunelveli
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tirunelveli is a city in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The city is administrative headquarters of Tirunelveli District.
Melapalayam
Suburb
Melapalayam is a neighborhood of Tirunelveli City in Tamil Nadu, India situated on the east bank of the Thamirabarani River. The neighborhood's name comes from its location west of Palayamkottai. Melapalayam is situated 6 km east of Pettai.
Palayamkottai
Suburb
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Palayamkottai is a neighbourhood in Tirunelveli City, incorporated within the Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation. It is situated on the east bank of the Thamirabarani river, with the exception of its downtown area, which is present on the west bank. Palayamkottai is situated 8 km east of Pettai.
Pettai
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tirunelveli, Pandya Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.72301° or 8° 43′ 23″ northLongitude
77.66162° or 77° 39′ 42″ eastElevation
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
6JWVPMF6+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1911011852OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Pettai” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pettai”
- Hindi: “पेट्टई, तिरुनेलवेली”
- Irish: “Pettai”
- Japanese: “ペッタイ”
- Malayalam: “പേട്ടൈ”
- Tamil: “பேட்டை, திருநெல்வேலி மாவட்டம்”
- Tamil: “பேட்டை”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Post Office Pettai and Nellai Test Tube Baby Hospital.
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