Karasūr
Karasūr is a locality in Villianur Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry. Karasūr is situated nearby to the locality Kondimedu, as well as near Kadapperikuppam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oussudu Bird Sanctuary.
Oussudu Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Oussudu or Ousteri Bird Sanctuary is the first and the only wildlife sanctuary in the Indian union territory of Puducherry. It was created in 2008. It spans over 390 acres around the Ousteri lake. Oussudu Bird Sanctuary is situated 3½ km south of Karasūr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irumbai and Villianur.
Irumbai
Village
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irumbai is a village situated next to Auroville in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and at about 10 km from Pondicherry. Irumbai is situated 6 km northeast of Karasūr.
Villianur
Town
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villianur, or Villianoor, is a commune panchayat and the headquarters of the Villianur taluk of Puducherry District. Kameeswarar temple is the major landmark in the town. Villianur is situated 8 km south of Karasūr.
Auroville
Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auroville is a small town 6 km north of Pondicherry. This town was a vision of The Mother from Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry as it's an international town.
Karasūr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Karasur”
- Location: Villianur Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.98338° or 11° 59′ 0″ northLongitude
79.73835° or 79° 44′ 18″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7J3XXPMQ+98GeoNames ID
11678794
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