Arcot
Arcot is a Town and Taluk of Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the southern banks of Palar River, the city straddles a trade route between Chennai and Bangalore and Salem, between the Mysore Ghat and the Javadi Hills.
- Town with about 56,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (540 feet)
- …is also known as “Arcot, Tamil Nadu”
- Description: town in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India
Places of Interest
Highlights include Delhi Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranipet.
Arcot
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Latitude
12.9079° or 12° 54′ 28″ north
Longitude
79.3204° or 79° 19′ 13″ east
Open location code
7J4XW85C+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Arcot” goes by many names.
ArcotAsturian
আরকোটBishnupriya
ArcotCatalan
ArcotCebuano
阿尔果德Chinese
阿爾果德Chinese
ÁrkáduCzech
ArcotDutch
آرکاٹ، ویلورKashmiri
ArcotMalay
आर्कोटNewari
ਅਰਕੋਟPanjabi
آرکوتPersian
آرکوت (ولور)Persian
АркотRussian
АркотаRussian
ArcotSlovenian
ArcotSwedish
ஆர்க்காடுTamil
ஆற்காடுTamil
வட ஆற்காடு மாவட்டம்Tamil
آرکاٹ، رانی پیٹUrdu
آرکاٹ، ویلورUrdu
ArcotVietnamese
ArcotWaray (Philippines)
ارکوٹWestern Panjabi
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Localities in the Area
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