Indian wild Elephant
Indian wild Elephant is a grassland in Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. Indian wild Elephant is situated near the basin Elephant Water Trough, as well as near Morelet’s crocodile.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Arignar Anna Zoological Park and Vandalur railway station.
Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Zoo
Arignar Anna Zoological Park also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is a zoological garden in Chennai, India. It is located at Vandalur in the south western part of the city, about 32 km from the city center. Arignar Anna Zoological Park is situated 370 metres northeast of Indian wild Elephant.
Vandalur railway station
Railway station
Vandalur railway station is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. Vandalur railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Indian wild Elephant.
Vandalur Reserve Forest
Nature reserve
Vandalur Reserve Forest is a protected area located in the suburb of Vandalur to the southwestern part of Chennai, about 30 km from the city centre. It is bordered by the Grand Southern Trunk Road in the west and Suddhanandha Bharathi Street on the northern and the eastern sides and is intersected by the Vandalur–Kelambakkam Road on the southern side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vandalur and Urapakkam.
Vandalur
Suburb
Vandalur is a suburb of the city of Chennai and a taluk in Chengalpattu district. The Arignar Anna Zoological Park is situated in the locality. The area is served by Vandalur railway station of the Chennai Suburban Railway network.
Urapakkam
Suburb
Urapakkam is a southern suburb of Chennai and a panchayat in Chengalpattu district. As per the 2011 census, Urapakkam had a population of 29,122 individuals. Urapakkam is situated 2½ km southwest of Indian wild Elephant.
Mannivakkam
Suburb
Mannivakkam is a town near Chennai Metropolitan City in the Indian state of Tamil-Nadu India. Mannivakkam lies between Vandalur and Mudichur, 7.5 kilometers from Tambaram and 2 kilometers from Vandalur. Mannivakkam is situated 3 km northwest of Indian wild Elephant.
Indian wild Elephant
- Type: Grassland
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Northern Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.8798° or 12° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
80.09043° or 80° 5′ 26″ east
Open location code
7M42V3HR+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Elephant Water Trough and Gharial.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Hippopotamus and Walk Through Aviary - Point Calimer Birds.
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