Poompuhar Lighthouse
Poompuhar Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Poompuhar Lighthouse is situated nearby to the museum Silappathikara Art Gallery, as well as near the bus station Poompuhar Bus Stand.Photo: PJeganathan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “पूम् पुहार दीपस् तंभ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poompuhar.
Poompuhar
Photo: MARIKANNAN G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poompuhar is a town in the Mayiladuthurai district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town, also known as Puhar, is referred to as Kaveri Poompattinam in ancient Tamil literature.
Poompuhar Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.14148° or 11° 8′ 29″ northLongitude
79.85671° or 79° 51′ 24″ eastHeight
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
7J3X4VR4+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1553690528OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q33130325
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Silappathikara Art Gallery and Poompuhar Bus Stand.
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