Puducherry
in Puducherry of Puducherry, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.934 and 79.830 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 56' 1" and E 79° 49' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:08 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Puducherry

Puducherry in Puducherry (Puducherry) with it's 227,411 habitants is located in India about 1,166 mi (or 1,877 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Puducherry is now 09:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Puducherry, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Pondicherry Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chennai, George Town, Chittoor, Jaffna and Dasarahalli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

34°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lotus Comfort-A Pondy Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
72-A, S.V. Patel Road
605001 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Treebo Grace Inn

Address
0,4 mi
No 82, Ambour Salai, White Town,
605001 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Royal Park

Address
0,5 mi
168, Kamaraj Salai
605013 Puducherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL LAILA'S COUNTY

Address
0,5 mi
No. 8, Quai d'Ambour (Ambour Salai)
605001 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maison Perumal

Address
0,5 mi
New 44, old 58 Perumal Koil Street
605001 Puducherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GINGER PONDICHERRY

Address
0,2 mi
OLD VENUS THEATRE KARUVADIKUPPAM MAIN RD
605008 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE ASHOK BEACH RESORT

Address
0,2 mi
East Coast Road, Kalapet Beach, Pondicherry 14, INDIA.
605014 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 01:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Citi Business

Address
0,2 mi
Plot. no.123, Needarajappaiyar Street, (Near Amudha Surabi)
605602 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel De L'Orient Pondicherry

Address
0,5 mi
17 Rue Romain Rolland, White Town
605001 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palais de Mahé- Cgh Earth

Address
0,3 mi
No.4 Rue de Bussy
605001 Pondicherry
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Battle of Pondicherry

The Battle of Pondicherry was a naval battle between a British squadron under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché off the Carnatic coast of India near Pondicherry during the Seven Years' War. The battle took place on 10 September 1759. The outcome was indecisive.

Located at 11.9333, 79.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles of the East Indies Campaign (1757–1763), Conflicts in 1759, 1759 in Asia, Carnatic Wars

French Institute of Pondicherry

The French Institute of Pondicherry (French: Institut Français de Pondichéry) UMIFRE 21 CNRS-MAEE, is a French financially autonomous institution in Puducherry, India, under the joint supervision of the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the French National Centre for Scientific Research. It is a part of the network of 27 research centres connected with the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.

Located at 11.937, 79.8361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Puducherry, 1955 establishments in India, Indology, French National Centre for Scientific Research

Pondicherry district

Pondicherry district is one of the four districts of the union territory of Puducherry in southern India. The district occupies an area of 290 km². The district has a population of 735,332 (2001 Census).

Located at 11.93, 79.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Puducherry, Pondicherry district

Petit Seminaire Higher Secondary School

Petit Seminaire Higher Secondary School is a higher secondary school for boys in the union territory of Puducherry, India.

Located at 11.9334, 79.8295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Puducherry, Boys' schools in India

Raj Niwas, Pondicherry

Raj Niwas (Hindi for Government Adobe) is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. It is located in Puducherry's capital city of Pondicherry. The present lieutenant governor of Puducherry is Dr Iqbal Singh Once it was the official residence of the French Governor Dupleix.

Located at 11.9348, 79.8347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Governors' houses in India, Buildings and structures in Puducherry, Pondicherry

Siege of Pondicherry (1778)

The Siege of Pondicherry was the first military action on the Indian subcontinent following the declaration of war between Great Britain and France in the American War of Independence. A British force besieged the French-controlled port of Puducherry in August 1778, which capitulated after ten weeks of siege.

Located at 11.934, 79.8339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sieges of the American Revolutionary War, Sieges involving France, Conflicts in 1778, Battles involving French India, Battles involving British India

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry

Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the cathedral mother church for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. It is located in the Union territory of Puducherry. It is also known as "Samba Kovil", which is a phonetic corruption of "Saint Paul’s Kovil" where "Kovil" means church.

Located at 11.933, 79.8306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in India, Churches in Puducherry, Religious buildings completed in 1770, Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore

Synod Higher Secondary School, Aizawl

Synod Higher Secondary School, Aizawl is a higher secondary school run by Mizoram Synod of Presbyterian Church of India at Aizawl in the Mizoram State of India. It is rated as one of the top schools in the entire State.

Located at 11.9334, 79.8295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Schools in Mizoram, Education in Aizawl

Pondicherry taluk

Pondicherry taluk is a one of four taluks in the Pondicherry District of the union territory of Puducherry. It comprises Puducherry Municipality and villages of Ariyankuppam Commune. Puducherry taluk is further divided into three sub-taluks/firkas, viz. Ariyankuppam, Mudaliarpet and Puducherry.

Located at 11.9312, 79.8353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Taluks of Puducherry, Pondicherry district

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu temple in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Dedicated to the god Ganesa, it is a popular pilgrimage site and tourist destination in Puducherry. The temple is of considerable antiquity and predates French occupation of the territory. During the tenure of Dupleix, there were attempts to destroy the temple but the temple was finally spared owing to strong protests from the Hindu population and the threat of British and Maratha invasion of the territory.

Located at 11.9358, 79.8337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hindu temples in Pondicherry

Helen Lowry Higher Secondary School

Helen Lowry Higher Secondary School, Aizawl, or HLS, is a higher secondary school run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church at Aizawl in the Mizoram State of India.

Located at 11.9334, 79.8295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Schools in Mizoram, High schools in India, Private schools in India

Puducherry firka

Puducherry is one of the 3 Firkas of Puducherry taluk in Pondicherry (North) Revenue Sub-division of the Indian union territory of Puducherry.

Located at 11.9341, 79.8331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Puducherry, Pondicherry district

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pondichéry, Puduvai, Pondichéri, Puduchcheri, Puducherri, Poudhucherry, Ponducherry, Pondy, পন্ডিচেরী, Pondicherry, Puducherry, Pondicherri, Pondiĉero, Territoire de Pondichéry, પૉંડિચેરી, पॉण्डिचेरी, PNY, ポンディシェリ, პონდიშერი, Пондишери, பாண்டிச்சேரி, Пондішері, 本地治里, 本地治里市