National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)

National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) is a research institute in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu which is located on Velachery Main Road. National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Pilayar koil, as well as near the evergreen forest Niot enterance.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Velachery and Pallikaranai Marsh.

Velachery

Railway station

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The Velachery MRTS Station is a ground level station on the Chennai MRTS railway line in Chennai. It is located near the junction of Velachery Main Road and Inner Ring Road in Velachery. The station is built on the northern banks of Pallikaranai wetland. Velachery is situated 1¼ km north of National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE).

Pallikaranai Marsh

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Pallikaranai Marsh is a freshwater marsh in the city of Chennai, India. It is situated adjacent to the Bay of Bengal, about 20 kilometres south of the city centre, and has a geographical area of 80 square kilometres.

Puzhuthivakkam railway station

Railway station

Puzhuthivakkam railway station is an elevated station on the Chennai MRTS in Chennai, India. The station exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS and serves the neighbourhood of Velachery and Puzhuthivakkam. Puzhuthivakkam railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puzhuthivakkam and Madipakkam.