Cuddalore
Cuddalore is a town at the central coast of Tamil Nadu. Cuddalore is a beautiful town located along the Bay of Bengal which is home to the famous Silver Beach.Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 174,000 residents
- Description: city in Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Gudalur” and “Kūdalūr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pataleeswarar Temple and Thirupadiripuliyur railway station.
Pataleeswarar Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Nsmohan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pataleeswarar Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva in the town of Thirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore. It was constructed during the Pallava and Medieval Chola periods.
Thirupadiripuliyur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Karthik S, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thirupadiripuliyur railway station is one of the two railway stations serving the town of Cuddalore, headquarters of the Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India, the other one being Cuddalore Port Junction.
Cuddalore Government Museum
Museum
The Government Museum, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India, was established in the year 1989. This museum collection represents history, culture, flora and fauna of the district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuruvinatham and Bahour.
Kuruvinatham
Village
Kuruvinatham is a village in Bahour Commune of Bahour taluk in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Kuruvinatham serves as a gateway for all buses going between Villupuram - Cuddalore via Thirubuvanai.
Bahour
Village
Bahour is a town, Commune, Taluk and Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It consists of four non-contiguous areas, including three of the nine true enclaves of Puducherry.
Cuddalore
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Cuddalore, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.7564° or 11° 45′ 23″ northLongitude
79.7635° or 79° 45′ 49″ eastPopulation
174,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)United Nations Location Code
IN CDLOpen location code
7J3XQQ47+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4592194577OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cuddalore” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كدالور”
- Asturian: “Cuddalore”
- Basque: “Cuddalore”
- Bengali: “চুদ্দালোর”
- Bhojpuri: “कडलूर”
- Bishnupriya: “কুদ্দালোরে”
- Catalan: “Cuddalore”
- Cebuano: “Cuddalore”
- Chinese: “古德洛尔”
- Chinese: “古德洛爾”
- Chinese: “古达罗尔”
- Dutch: “Cuddalore”
- Esperanto: “Kaddalor”
- French: “Cuddalore”
- French: “Gondelour”
- Georgian: “კუდალორი”
- German: “Cuddalore”
- Gujarati: “કડલૂર”
- Gujarati: “કડ્ડલોર”
- Hebrew: “קדאלור”
- Hindi: “कडलूर”
- Hindi: “कुड्डलोर”
- Irish: “Cuddalore”
- Italian: “Cuddalore”
- Japanese: “カダルール”
- Japanese: “カッダロール”
- Kannada: “ಕಡಲೂರು”
- Kashmiri: “کڈالور”
- Korean: “쿠달로르”
- Ladin: “Cuddalore”
- Lithuanian: “Kadalūras”
- Lithuanian: “Kudalūras”
- Magahi: “कडलूरु”
- Magahi: “कडलूर्”
- Malagasy: “Cuddalore”
- Malay: “Cuddalore”
- Malayalam: “കടലൂർ”
- Marathi: “कडलूर”
- Nepali: “कडलूर”
- Newari: “कड्डालोर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cuddalore”
- Norwegian: “Cuddalore”
- Pampanga: “Cuddalore”
- Persian: “کودالور”
- Polish: “Cuddalore”
- Portuguese: “Cuddalore”
- Russian: “Куддалор”
- Russian: “Куддалоре”
- Sanskrit: “कडलूरु”
- Santali: “ᱠᱩᱰᱰᱟᱞᱳᱨ”
- Slovenian: “Cuddalore”
- Spanish: “Cuddalore”
- Swedish: “Cuddalore”
- Tamil: “கடலூர்”
- Tamil: “கூடளூர்”
- Telugu: “కడలూర్”
- Ukrainian: “Куддалур”
- Urdu: “کڈالور”
- Venetian: “Cuddalore”
- Vietnamese: “Cuddalore”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cuddalore”
- Welsh: “Cuddalore”
- “कडलूर”
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