Velachery
Velachery is a neighbourhood of Chennai. It is located in the southern part of the Chennai city sharing borders with Guindy in the north, Taramani in the east, Perungudi in the south-east, Pallikaranai in the south, Madipakkam in south-west, Adambakkam in the west and north-west.
- Suburb with about 4,650,000 residents
- …is also known as “velacheri”
- Description: neighborhood in Chennai metro area
Places of Interest
Highlights include Velachery and Perungudi railway station.
Perungudi railway station
Railway station
Perungudi is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS.
Velachery Lake
Lake
Velachery Aeri, or Velachery Lake, is one of the lakes…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adambakkam and Puzhuthivakkam.
Puzhuthivakkam
Suburb
Puzhuthivakkam, commonly known as Ullagaram…
Velachery
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Latitude
12.97726° or 12° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
80.22092° or 80° 13′ 15″ east
Open location code
7M42X6GC+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Velachery” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বেলাচেরি”
- Chinese: “維拉徹里”
- Dutch: “Velachery”
- Hindi: “वेलाचेरी”
- Kashmiri: “ویلاچری”
- Maithili: “वेलाचेरी”
- Persian: “ولچری”
- Tamil: “வேளச்சேரி”
- Urdu: “ویلاچری”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corporation Park and Prashanth Hospitals.
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