Chitlapakkam Lake

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Chitlapakkam aeri, or Chitlapakkam lake, is an urban lake located in Chitlapakkam, Chennai, India. It is the chief water body in the neighbourhood. Originally measuring 86.86 acres, the lake has currently shrunken to 46.88 acres. The lake was last restored in 2003. ()

Elevation: 72 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 12°56'3"N, 80°8'11"E

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Tamil NaduIndia

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Chitlapakkam Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tambaram, Chromepet Flyover, Masjid-e-Anwari, Chromepet.

1.1 miW
Area
Tambaram, Chennai
29 min walk • Tambaram is a southern suburb of Chennai. Located within the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, it is governed by Tambaram Municipal Corporation and is a part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Chromepet Flyover
23 min walk • The Chrompet Flyover is an elevated rotary type interchange flyover that connects GST road with the Madras Institute of Technology gate in Chennai, India.
1.5 miSE
Mosque
Masjid-e-Anwari
38 min walk • Masjid-e-Anwari is a mosque situated in the suburb of Rajakilpakkam between Velachery and Tambaram, it comes under Sembakkam Municipality situated on the outskirts of Chennai, India. The mosque was constructed by Nawab Zulfiqar Khan, an officer in the Mughal army in 1703.
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Chromepet
32 min walk • Chromepet is a suburban neighbourhood of Chennai, India. Located in the southern Chennai Metropolitan Area, it is governed by the Tambaram Municipal Corporation.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Rajakilpakkam
34 min walk • Rajakilpakkam is a neighbourhood area of Chennai to the south of the city, officially a part of Tambaram Municipal Corporation from November 3rd 2021, formerly a part of Sembakkam municipality, in Tamil Nadu, India. Its post code is 600 073.
0.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Selaiyur
10 min walk • Selaiyur is a neighbourhood of Chennai, India. This place is located on the Tambaram–Velachery Road. Long ago, this place was called as Silaiyur. Neighbouring towns include Tambaram, Madambakkam, Rajakilpakkam, Sembakkam, Chitlapakkam and Medavakkam. The Indian Air Force has one of if its bases here.
0.8 miS
Neighbourhood
East Tambaram
21 min walk • East Tambaram is a neighborhood in Chennai, a city located on the east coast of South India. It is one of the main residential areas of the metropolitan region. It features the main shopping center, Poondi Bazaar, a large park and library.

Chitlapakkam Lake

Facts and practical information

Chitlapakkam Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Tambaram, Chennai

Chromepet Flyover

Masjid-e-Anwari

Chromepet

Rajakilpakkam

Selaiyur

East Tambaram