Kolathur

Kolathur is a neighborhood located in the northwestern region of , in , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Kolathur, Chennai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Villivakkam railway station and Korattur Aeri.

Railway station
Photo: Rasnaboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network a city of in India.

Lake
, or Korattur Lake, also known as Vembu Pasumai Thittu, is a lake spread over 990 acres in , , . It is located to the north of the Chennai–Arakkonam railway line. is situated 2½ km west of Kolathur.

Museum
Photo: Lakshmi Kiran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a railway museum in , , . The museum opened on 16 April 2002 in the Furnishing Division of the near . is situated 2½ km south of Kolathur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villivakkam and Puthagaram.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , , . It is served by the on the Chennai Central–Arakkonam suburban section. is the largest state assembly constituency in in terms of number of voters.

Suburb
has developed from being a rural area along the Redhills high road to become one of the important residential localities of Chennai. It was a village panchayat till October 2011.Now as per a G.O, has become a part of the zone…

Suburb
, is a developed residential area in North , a metropolitan city, which is developed in short time in , .

Kolathur

Latitude
13.12411° or 13° 7′ 27″ north
Longitude
80.20463° or 80° 12′ 17″ east
Open location code
7M5246F3+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 402342603
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q6427082
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Satellite Map

Discover Kolathur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Kolathur” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kolathur”
  • Hindi: “कोलतूर, चेन्नई”
  • Tamil: “கொளத்தூர், சென்னை”
  • Tamil: “கொளத்தூர்”

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