Defence Quarters

Defence Quarters is a military installation in , , . Defence Quarters is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Government Dental Hospital and College, Chennai and Fort St. George.

Hospital
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College, also known as Government Dental Hospital and College, is the dental wing of the Madras Medical College. Although the college is a separate entity administratively, it is functionally integrated with the Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital. is situated 240 metres southeast of Defence Quarters.

Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
is a fortress at the coastal city of , . Founded in 1639, it was the first English fortress in India. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land. is situated 1 km southeast of Defence Quarters.

Railway station
Photo: Bellus Delphina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chennai Central, is a railway station in , India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in and a major rail hub in the country. It is classified as a NSG–1 category station and comes under the purview of the Chennai railway division of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. is situated 790 metres southwest of Defence Quarters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sowcarpet and George Town.

Neighborhood
Photo: RAJUKHAN SR RAJESH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the of , . is one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city with narrow streets and vintage buildings.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as Muthialpet and Parry's corner, is a neighbourhood in , , . It is near the Fort Saint George. It is an historical area of Madras city from where its expansion began in the 1640s.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in downtown , . It lies adjacent to the historical neighbourhood of . The area got its name from the People's Park which was situated near the Ripon Building.

Defence Quarters

Latitude
13.08684° or 13° 5′ 13″ north
Longitude
80.28166° or 80° 16′ 54″ east
Open location code
7M5237PJ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27618367
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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