Kolavai Lake

Kolavai Lake is a lake adjoining the town of in , India. The lake is located about 60 kilometres from , and is close to and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Chinglepet Lake”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chengalpattu Junction railway station and Paranur railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY 4.0.
is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway junction of the southern section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network situated in the town of , 56 kilometres south-west of . is situated 1½ km southwest of Kolavai Lake.

Railway stop
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY 4.0.
is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach– section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It is situated at a distance of 55 km south of Chennai Beach terminus and has an elevation of 42 m above sea level. is situated 2½ km north of Kolavai Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paranur and Chengalpattu.

Village
Photo: Simply CVR, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in India near the busy GST Road or National Highway 45. It has a railway station and few hundred houses, and is 44 km from in . is situated 2½ km north of Kolavai Lake.

Photo: satpoorani, CC BY 2.0.
, a town on the Palar River in , has developed as a tourist spot for many foreign travellers on their way to Mamallapuram, Thirukazhukundram, Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary and Kanchipuram, Karikili Bird Sanctuary.

Suburb
is a census town in in the state of , . The Census Town has population of 9,404 of which 4,702 are males while 4,702 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. is situated 3 km south of Kolavai Lake.

Kolavai Lake

Latitude
12.70618° or 12° 42′ 22″ north
Longitude
79.98899° or 79° 59′ 20″ east
Open location code
7J4XPX4Q+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24161888
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q14948025
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Satellite Map

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

From Hindi to Tamil—“Kolavai Lake” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “कोलवई झील”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੋਲਵਈ ਝੀਲ”
  • Tamil: “கொலவை ஏரி”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include தீர்க்க சுமங்கலி கல்யாண மண்டபபம் and Arulmigu Pidari Ponniyamman Koil.

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