Tamil Nadu North Coast
Chengalpattu district
Tirukalukundram

Kalpakkam

Kalpakkam is a township in the of , . The township's two main employers are the Department of Atomic Energy and Madras Atomic Power Station.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in India
  • Also known as: “Kālpākkam” and “Kalpakkan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pudupattinam and Sadras.

Suburb
is a census town in in the state of . It is famous for being located on the southern end of the township at Kalpakkam while is situated at the northern end.

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Photo: Shadows Galore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a fortress town located on 's in , 70 km south of in Tamil Nadu state. is the anglicised form of the ancient town of Sadurangapattinam.

Kalpakkam

Latitude
12.5093° or 12° 30′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.1572° or 80° 9′ 26″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7M42G554+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 353360790
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1268328
Wiki­data ID
Q1612550
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“Kalpakkam” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কালবক্কম”
  • Chinese: “卡爾帕卡姆”
  • Dutch: “Kalpakkam”
  • French: “Kalpakkam”
  • German: “Kalpakkam”
  • Hindi: “कल्पाक्कम”
  • Japanese: “カルパッカム”
  • Japanese: “タミル・ナードゥ州”
  • Persian: “کالپاکام”
  • Tamil: “கல்பாக்கம்”
  • Telugu: “కల్పాక్కం”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kalpakkam”. Photo: Logicwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.