Coimbatore Central Prison
Coimbatore Central Prison is a prison located near Gandhipuram bus stand in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The prison was constructed during the Madras Presidency year 1872.- Type: Prison
- Description: building in India
- Also known as: “Coimbatore Central Jail”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include VOC park and zoo and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
VOC park and zoo
Park
V O Chidambaranar park and zoo is a zoological garden and amusement park located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2013, the park houses around 890 animals including 335 birds, 106 mammals and 54 reptiles. VOC park and zoo is situated 770 metres south of Coimbatore Central Prison.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Sueellen72, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in 1971, It is currently used mostly for football matches. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is situated 1 km south of Coimbatore Central Prison.
Coimbatore North
Railway station
Photo: Sodabottle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coimbatore North is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is also known as Vadakovai, located in Coimbatore of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore North is situated 2 km west of Coimbatore Central Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gandhipuram and Coimbatore.
Gandhipuram
Suburb
Photo: Sodabottle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gandhipuram is a major place of the Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu, India. It is named after Mahatma Gandhi. It was previously known as "Katoor". Gandhipuram developed as one of the key public transportation areas following the construction of the central bus terminus in 1974.
Coimbatore
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Coimbatore is an industrial city of 2 million people in Tamil Nadu, often likened to being the Manchester or Detroit of Southern India. It's famous for the manufacture of motor-pump sets and varied engineering goods.
Tatabad
Suburb
Tatabad is a part of Coimbatore city. It's a residential cum commercial area. Its closer to Gandhipuram bus terminal. Coimbatore North Railway Station is located in this area.
Coimbatore Central Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Coimbatore North, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.01379° or 11° 0′ 50″ northLongitude
76.97217° or 76° 58′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7J3R2X7C+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1472199309OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q5141499
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Coimbatore Central Prison” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن كويمباتور المركزى”
- Tamil: “கோவை மையச் சிறை”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Government Exibition Ground and Government Women’s Polytechnic College.
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