Arakkonam
Arakkonam is a railway stop in Arakonam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Arakkonam is situated nearby to the aerodrome INS Rajali.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arakkonam Junction railway station and INS Rajali.
Arakkonam Junction railway station
Railway station
Arakkonam Junction railway station is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is located in Ranipet district of Tamil Nadu. Arakkonam Junction railway station is situated 670 metres east of Arakkonam.
INS Rajali
Aerodrome
INS Rajali, is an Indian naval air station located near Arakkonam, Chennai Metropolitan Area, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu in southern India. It operates under the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy, and has the longest military runway in Asia. INS Rajali is situated 3½ km southeast of Arakkonam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arakkonam.
Arakkonam
Town
Arakkonam is a railway town in the Ranipet district, state of Tamil Nadu. Included within the Chennai Metropolitan Area since 2022, Arakkonam is a major suburb of the state capital city Chennai, with a population of 78,395 per the census 2011.
Arakkonam
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Arakonam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.08093° or 13° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
79.66253° or 79° 39′ 45″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Abbreviation
“AJJ”
Open location code
7J5X3MJ7+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
GeoNames ID
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