Athipet

Athipet is a village in Poonamallee, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. Athipet is situated nearby to the neighborhood CMWSSB Division 86, as well as near CMWSSB Division 85.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ambattur Industrial Estate and Ambattur Lake.

Ambattur Industrial Estate

Park

Ambattur Industrial Estate is an specially designated industrial area in the Chennai neighbourhood of Ambattur. Established in 1964 as the second industrial estate of the city, the industrial estate stretches across 1,300 acres and is home to over 1,500 small and medium enterprises, specialising largely in automobile components, but also in garments and engineering products.

Ambattur Lake

Reservoir

Photo: பரிதிமதி, Public domain.

Ambattur Aeri, or Ambattur Lake, is a rain-fed reservoir which reaches top levels during the monsoon seasons. In November 2008, incessant monsoon rain filled the lake and encroachments on the north and south banks of the lake were demolished.

Ambattur railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ambattur railway station is one of the main railway stations of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Ambattur, a suburb of Chennai located 17 km north-west of the city centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nolambur and Ambattur.

Nolambur

Suburb

Nolambur is the neighbourhood in the western part of Mogappair West, Chennai. It is near to the Poonamallee High Road near Maduravoyal, Mogappair West, Ambattur, Ayanambakkam, and Athipet.

Ambattur

Suburb

Ambattur is a northwestern part of Chennai, India. It is located in Ambattur taluk of the Chennai District, surrounded by Avadi, Anna Nagar, Korattur, Padi, Mogappair, Kallikuppam, Surapet, Ayappakkam, Athipet and Thiruverkadu. Ambattur is situated 3 km north of Athipet.