Meenambakkam
in Kancheepuram of State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.985 and 80.175 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 59' 4" and E 80° 10' 28"
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: 04:01 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:22 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Meenambakkam

Meenambakkam in Kancheepuram (State of Tamil Nādu) is a town located in India about 1,098 mi (or 1,767 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Meenambakkam is now 04:01 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Meenambakkam, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

FEATHERS- A Radha Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
No. 4 / 129, Mount Poonamallee Road
600089 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai

Address
1,1 mi
531 GST Road St. Thomas Mount
600016 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Airport

Address
0,1 mi
5 Old Station Road Meenambakkam
600027 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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


Azeez Avenue hotel

Address
2,3 mi
No 5/115, Pammal Main Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Saibala Grand

Address
2,3 mi
NO 6, Pallavaram, Pammal Main Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


KEK Accommodation

Address
2,2 mi
No: 134 Mosque Street, Pallavaram
600 043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Mars Classic

Address
2,0 mi
No. 8, G.S.T Road, Pallavaram
600 043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Yashwanth Residency

Address
2,0 mi
MKB Street, Cattle Shandy Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Mount Heera

Address
1,9 mi
No,287, M K M Road,St Thomas Mount
600016 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Chennai Airport Landing - Sea Approach (Great Aerial View)

Published: January 01, 2012
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Abhilash Nair

This video shot from Iphone when coming back from Andaman and Nicobar island after a fantastic holidays. This kingfisher flight was on an morning approach towards the Chennai airport. Watch...


Worst check-in baggage handling by Jetairways crew

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 07:58 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Suman Vuyyuru

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


SpiceJet Baggage Handling

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SC McTipFedora

Baggage and luggage handlers at the Chennai domestic airport loading bags and boxes on to SpiceJet Flight No. xxx from MAA to xxx.


A320 landing at Chennai Intl Airport

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rishab Kumar

Air India's A320 landing at Chennai Airport (VOMM) after a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (VIDP). Watch the takeoff here: https://youtu.be/agJVo5M1kCc.


SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 Take off from Chennai Airport (SG 291 | VT-SZB)

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 09:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Airlines747

SpiceJet SG 291 on a routine flight from Chennai to Madurai, this aircraft starts its day from Delhi with a stop over in Chennai and then on to Madurai. Airline:- SpiceJet Aircraft:- Boeing...


Taxi and Takeoff at Chennai International Airport (VOMM/MAA)

Published: August 19, 2014
Length: 45:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rishab Kumar

GoAir's VT-GOL (Airbus A320-200 with sharklets) taxiing from the gate for takeoff from runway 25 of Chennai (VOMM/MAA) as GOW304/G8 304.


Singapore trip with papa(2)

Published: March 09, 2018
Length: 35:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simar Deep

Full enjoy.


Singapore trip with papa(3)

Published: March 09, 2018
Length: 35:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simar Deep

Full enjoy.


Takeoff from Chennai International airport to delhi and view of butterfly flyover Chennai

Published: March 04, 2018
Length: 53:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel Around India l

A view of chennai from sky butterfly flyover.


Chennai airport runway

Published: February 28, 2018
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel Around India l


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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.

Chennai International Airport

Chennai International Airport is the primary airport serving the southern Indian metropolis of Chennai. It is located on GST road in the neighbourhood of Tirusulam in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, within the Chennai Metropolitan Area limits. The IATA code MAA for the airport is derived from the former name of Chennai, Madras.

Located at 12.9822, 80.1636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Tamil Nadu, Transport in Chennai, Buildings and structures in Chennai

Ayyappa Nagar

Ayyappa Nagar is a residential area within Madipakkam, a southern suburb of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), in Tamil Nadu, India. It was named after the temple built there to Lord Ayyappa, notable, like Sabarimala, for having eighteen steps. Ayyappa Nagar has eighteen streets and extends from Sabari Salai to Keelkattalai. It belongs to the panchayat of Madipakkam, although a growing population means that Madipakkam is in reality no longer a village.

Located at 12.976, 80.1859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Chennai

A. M. Jain College

A.M. Jain College is college in Meenambakkam near in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was opened in 1952, by the Shri S S Jain Educational Society. It provides courses in the arts, sciences and information technology along with visual communication courses. The college's campus is located opposite the Meenambakkam Railway Station. The college is managed by the Jain Community Associations and is affiliated with Madras University.

Located at 12.985, 80.1796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Madras, Jain universities and colleges, Arts and Science colleges in Chennai

Chennai Airport Flyover

Chennai Airport Flyover is a 1.6 km long flyover in front of the Chennai International Airport in Chennai city.

Located at 12.9816, 80.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges and flyovers in Chennai

Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai is a five-star hotel located on GST Road at Meenambakkam, Chennai, India, directly across GST Road from the Chennai International Airport, about 20 minutes from the Chennai city centre. Managed by the Oberoi Group of Hotels, the hotel is built on 5 acres of land and is the first airport hotel of the city. It is also the registered office of the EIH Associated Hotels Limited.

Located at 12.9935, 80.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Chennai, Hotels in India

Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai

Radisson Blu is a five-star hotel in Chennai, India. It is located at on GST Road at Meenambakkam, 2 km from Chennai International Airport.

Located at 12.9944, 80.1876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Chennai, Hotels in India

Tirusulam railway station

Tirusulam railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Tirusulam, a suburb of Chennai where the city's airport is located. It is located at a distance of 21 km from Chennai Beach terminus and is situated on the GST Road across the airport, with an elevation of 20 m above sea level.

Located at 12.9731, 80.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway, Railway stations in Kanchipuram district

Pazhavanthangal railway station

Pazhavanthangal 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 Pazhavanthangal and surrounding areas. It is situated about 18 km from Chennai Beach, and has an elevation of 12 m above sea level.

Located at 12.9906, 80.1881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway, Railway stations in Kanchipuram district

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