Pallavaram Lake

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Pallavaram Lake, also known as Periya aeri or Pallavaram aeri, is situated along Pallavaram Thuraipakkam Radial Road. It used to be a large lake, but it dried up and was polluted by industrial wastewater and garbage. ()

Elevation: 52 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 12°57'31"N, 80°9'6"E

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Tamil NaduIndia

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

Nearby attractions include: Chitlapakkam Lake, Tambaram, Chromepet Flyover, Nanmangalam Reserve Forest.

2 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Chitlapakkam Lake
51 min walk • 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.
2.9 miSW
Area
Tambaram, Chennai
74 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.
1.3 miSW
Bridge
Chromepet Flyover
33 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.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Nanmangalam Reserve Forest, Chennai
67 min walk • Nanmangalam Reserve Forest is a protected forest located in Chengalpattu district, about 24 km from the city centre. It is located at Medavakkam on Velachery High Road between Velachery and Tambaram. The reserve forest has an area of 320 hectares. However, the total area of the forest is 2,400 hectares.
2.5 miW
Town, Temple
Thiruneermalai
64 min walk • Thiruneermalai is a southern suburb of Chennai, India. It lies in the Chengalpattu district. Originally a town panchayat, Thiruneermalai is now a part of Pammal Zone under Tambaram Municipal Corporation. The postal code of the neighbourhood is 600132.
1.9 miNE
Bridge
Chennai Airport Flyover, Chennai
49 min walk • Chennai Airport Flyover is a 1.6 km long flyover in front of the Chennai International Airport in Chennai city.
2.5 miS
Mosque
Masjid-e-Anwari
65 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.
3.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Madipakkam, Chennai
80 min walk • Madipakkam is residential locality situated in south of Chennai, India. It has been recently placed under the Greater Chennai Corporation.
1.8 miN
Area
Meenambakkam, Chennai
47 min walk • Meenambakkam is a southern neighbourhood of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is home to Chennai International Airport, the Airports Authority of India regional office, and the DGQA Complex. It was under the reign of the Pallava kingdom.
3.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Palavanthangal, Chennai
84 min walk • Pazhavanthangal is a southern neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is served by the Pazhavanthangal railway station of the Beach-Tambaram suburban railway route in Chennai. It is one of the neighborhoods that is very close to the Chennai International Airport.
3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Nanganallur, Chennai
76 min walk • Nanganallur or Nangainallur is one of the southern neighbourhood of Chennai, India. Since September 2011, it is a part of Chennai Corporation. It is a residential area close to the Chennai International Airport. In Tamil language, Nangainallur means place of good-natured women.