Chromepet
in Kancheepuram of State of Tamil Nādu, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.948 and 80.135 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 56' 51" and E 80° 8' 7"
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: 10:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Chromepet

Chromepet in Kancheepuram (State of Tamil Nādu) is located in India about 1,100 mi (or 1,770 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chromepet is now 10:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Chromepet, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South. 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, Puducherry, Chittoor and Dasarahalli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

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

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Chennai Trident

Address
1,8 mi
1 24 GST ROAD
600 027 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Zone by The Park Chennai

Address
4,3 mi
430, Viduthalai Nagar, Outer Ring Road
600117 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Inn Airport

Address
3,7 mi
5 Old Station Road Meenambakkam
600027 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Buhari Royale Boutique Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
#125, GST ROAD , CHROMEPET
600044 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Saibala Grand

Address
1,7 mi
NO 6, Pallavaram, Pammal Main Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Fabhotel Sharon Residency Thoraipakkam

Address
3,0 mi
#3, Central Excise And Customs Colony
600097 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Mahalaya Residency

Address
2,0 mi
No.114, GST Road Pallavaram
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Fabhotel Joe Grande Thoraipakkam

Address
2,0 mi
40, Tinetraa, Central Excise and Customs Colony Main Road, Thuraipakkam
600097 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


NK Grand Park Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
8/100-C, Shandy Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Yashwanth Residency

Address
1,8 mi
MKB Street, Cattle Shandy Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 01:00 - Checkin: 00:00
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.

Madras Institute of Technology

The Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) is an engineering institute located in Chromepet, Chennai (Madras), India. It is one of the four autonomous constituent colleges of Anna University. It was started in 1949 by C. Rajam as the first self-financing engineering institute in the country, and later it merged with Anna University.

Located at 12.9481, 80.1397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Madras Institute of Technology, Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, Colleges affiliated with Anna University, Engineering colleges in Chennai

Tambaram Sanatorium

Tambaram Sanatorium is a locality between Chromepet and Tambaram, in Chennai, India. The neighbourhood is served by Tambaram Sanatorium railway station on the Chennai Beach–Villupuram section via Tambaram of the Chennai suburban railway. It was originally a part of Tambaram, but later developed as a separate town due to the railway station and the TB Sanatorium and the Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) located there.

Located at 12.9374, 80.1282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Kanchipuram district

Anna University K B Chandrashekar Research Centre

The Anna University-K. B. Chandrashekar Research Centre (AU-KBC) is a multi disciplinary training centre located in the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT). The centre was founded by volunteer K. B. Chandrashekar, MIT alumnus and co-founder of Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.

Located at 12.948, 80.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Research institutes in India, Education in Tamil Nadu, Multidisciplinary research institutes

Sundravalli Memorial School

Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial School is a CBSE school in Nagappa Nagar, Crompet, Chennai, India. The school is named after Smt. Sundaravalli, mother of the founder Mr.K. Santhanam. Aside from the main school building, another building in Perungalathur is 13 km away from the main building in Chromepet where the Montessori students are trained and also another school named SSM 2 which is for the primary school students. . This school celebrated its silver jubilee in 2010.

Located at 12.9565, 80.1336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Chennai

Chromepet Flyover

The Chrompet Flyover is an elevated rotary type interchange flyover that connects GST road with the Madras Institute of Technology gate in Chennai, India.

Located at 12.9469, 80.1371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road interchanges in India, Bridges and flyovers in Chennai

National Institute of Siddha

National Institute of Siddha is a premier institute of Siddha medicine situated at Tambaram, Chennai, India, established to provide research and higher studies facility and help in securing global recognition for the Siddha system of medicine. It is one of the seven apex national-level educational institutions that promote excellence in Indian system of medicine and Ayurveda.

Located at 12.9391, 80.1282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
South Asian traditional medicine, Alternative medical systems, Medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, Hospitals in Chennai, Research institutes in Chennai

Periya Eri

Periya eri(Big lake) also known as Pallavaram Lake is situated on eastern side of railway track from Pallavarm to Chromepet (Tambaram - Beach Section) in the outskirts of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This lake was once huge and the railway tracks and trains passing through were visible from the banks of the lake. The waste waters from Chrome leather companies situated on western side mixes in the lake.

Located at 12.9585, 80.1516 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Tamil Nadu, Lakes of Chennai

Chromepet railway station

Chromepet railway station is one of the railway station of the Chennai Beach–Chengelpet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhoods of Chromepet, Chitlapakkam, and surrounding areas. It is situated about 25 km from Chennai Beach, and has an elevation of 30 m above sea level.

Located at 12.9508, 80.1406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway, Railway stations in Kanchipuram district

Tambaram Sanatorium railway station

Tambaram Sanatorium railway station is one of the railway station of the Chennai Beach–Chengelpet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Tambaram Sanatorium and surrounding areas. It is situated about 27 km from Chennai Beach and has an elevation of 32 m above sea level.

Located at 12.9369, 80.1306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway, Railway stations in Kanchipuram district

Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Chennai

Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Chennai or Tambaram TB Sanatorium is a major state-owned hospital situated in Chennai, India. The hospital is funded and managed by the state government of Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1928.

Located at 12.9444, 80.1292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1928 establishments, Hospitals in Chennai

Madras Export Processing Zone

Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) is a special economic zone in Chennai, India. It is one of the seven export processing zones in the country set up by the central government. It was established in 1984 to promote foreign direct investment, enhance foreign exchange earnings, and create greater employment opportunities in the region.

Located at 12.9436, 80.1211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Economy of Chennai, Special Economic Zones, International trade

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chromepet.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chrompet, Chromepet, குரோம்பேட்டை