Tamil Nadu
Thiruvallur District
Poonamallee

Porur Lake

Porur Lake is located on the fringes of the neighbourhood in south-west and is a primary water resource for the residents of Chennai. It is a temporary catchment area connected with .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: water resource for people residing in Chennai, India
  • Also known as: “Retteri”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porur and Alapakkam.

Suburb
Photo: Ravichandar84, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a of , . It is situated in the Maduravoyal taluk of in the southern part of the city. Since 2011, it has been a part of the Chennai Corporation and included in zone number 11.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in western part of Central . It belongs to Central Chennai Revenue Division of . It is surrounded by , and .

Village
is a neighbourhood of . It is located in Sriperumbudur taluk of , in . It is situated 16 km south-west of on the Mount-Poonamallee Road. is situated 2½ km southeast of Porur Lake.

Porur Lake

Latitude
13.034° or 13° 2′ 2″ north
Longitude
80.14997° or 80° 8′ 60″ east
Open location code
7M5224MX+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23633592
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q5185746
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Satellite Map

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

From Panjabi to Tamil—“Porur Lake” goes by many names.
  • Panjabi: “ਪੋਰੁਰ ਝੀਲ”
  • Tamil: “போரூர் ஏரி”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple in Porur and Ramanatheeswar Temple - Guru Stalam.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Porur Lake”. Photo: Ravichandar84, CC BY 3.0.