Periyapanicheri

Periyapanicheri is a neighborhood in Kundrathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Periyapanicheri is situated near the suburb Gerugambakkam, as well as near the neighborhood Akash Nagar.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research and Porur Lake.

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Hospital

Photo: Sriher, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is a private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India. SRIHER consists of nine constituent colleges and faculties with more than 6,000 students. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is situated 3½ km north of Periyapanicheri.

Porur Lake

Photo: Ravichandar84, CC BY 3.0.

Porur Lake is located on the fringes of the Porur neighbourhood in south-west Chennai and is a primary water resource for the residents of Chennai. It is a temporary catchment area connected with Chembarambakkam Lake. Porur Lake is situated 3½ km northeast of Periyapanicheri.

Iyyapanthangal metro station

Metro station

The Yellow Line or Line 4 is one of the under construction lines of Chennai Metro, stretching for 26.1 km between Lighthouse and Poonamallee Bypass. The line will consist of 27 stations, out of which nine will be underground and 18 will be at grade or elevated. Iyyapanthangal metro station is situated 3 km north of Periyapanicheri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thelliyar Agaram and Anakaputhur.

Thelliyar Agaram

Neighborhood

Thelliyar Agaram or Thelliyaragaram is a revenue village in the Kundrathur taluk of Kancheepuram district, India and a suburb of Chennai city. Thelliyar Agaram stretches along the northern banks of the Porur Lake from Karambakkam in the east to Iyyappanthangal in the west and administratively forms part of the Mangadu municipality of Kanchipuram district. Thelliyar Agaram is situated 2½ km northeast of Periyapanicheri.

Anakaputhur

Suburb

Anakaputhur is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located next to Pammal on the western side. Anakaputhur is situated 3½ km south of Periyapanicheri.

Porur

Suburb

Photo: Ravichandar84, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porur is a neighbourhood of the city of Chennai, India. It forms part of the Maduravoyal taluk of Chennai district. Situated about 17 kilometres by road from Chennai in the western part of the city, Porur is largely a residential neighbourhood with a significant portion devoted to commercial, religious, and industrial activities. Porur is situated 4 km northeast of Periyapanicheri.

Periyapanicheri

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Kundrathur, Kanchipuram, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

13.01111° or 13° 0′ 40″ north

Longitude

80.13122° or 80° 7′ 52″ east

Open location code

7M52246J+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 294073649

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gerugambakkam and Akash Nagar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Neelakandeswarar Temple Gerugambakkam - Kethu Stalam and Kanaga Hospital.

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