Porur
in Thiruvallur of State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.036 and 80.158 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 2' 8" and E 80° 9' 29"
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: 04:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Porur

Porur in Thiruvallur (State of Tamil Nādu) with it's 33,060 citizens is a city in India about 1,094 mi (or 1,761 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Local time in Porur is now 04:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Porur, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

FEATHERS- A Radha Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
No. 4 / 129, Mount Poonamallee Road
600089 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Hilton Chennai

Address
2,2 mi
124/1 J.N. Salai Guindy
600032 Guindy,Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GreenPark Chennai

Address
3,5 mi
N S K Salai Arcot Road Vadapalani no. 183
600026 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai

Address
3,5 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


Le Royal Meridien Chennai

Address
3,8 mi
1 GST ROAD ST THOMAS MOUNT
600 016 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Novotel Chennai OMR

Address
1,3 mi
Rajiv Gandhi Salai IT Expressway Sholinganallur
600119 Alwarthiru Nagar,Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Feathers-A Radha Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
4/129, Mt Poonamalle High Rd, Manapakkam
600089 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:13 - Checkin: 12:14
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Inn Airport

Address
3,6 mi
5 Old Station Road Meenambakkam
600027 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Ashok Residency

Address
1,8 mi
Ayyappanthangal,Mount Poonamallee Road no. 1/460
600 056 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Lemon Tree Hotel Shimona

Address
1,9 mi
31/3, Mount Poonamalle High Road, Manapakkam
600125 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


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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.

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC & RI), now named Sri Ramachandra University (SRU), is a deemed university declared under Section 3 of the UGC at 1956, in Porur, Chennai, India. SRU consists of eight constituent colleges with over 45 departments offering about 92 courses in health care and medical studies and research with more than 3500 students.

Located at 13.0386, 80.1444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Partners Harvard Medical International, Educational institutions established in 1985, Hospitals in Chennai, Medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Universities in Chennai

Alpha Arts & Science College

Alpha Arts & Science College, popularly known as Alpha College, is a self-financing arts and science college in Thundalam, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Located at 13.0473, 80.1423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1996, Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu, Arts and Science colleges in Chennai

Geography of Chennai

Chennai is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13.04|N|80.17|E||||| | |name= }} on the southeast coast of India and in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu. It is located on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains. The city has an average elevation of 6 metres, its highest point being 60 m .

Located at 13.04, 80.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Chennai

St. John's Matriculation Higher Secondary School Alwarthirunagar

St John's Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a school in Alwarthirunagar which had its beginnings in the early 1980s. The school was founded by D John Ponnudurai. This school is part of IYAP consortium. The school follows Matriculation Syllabus for students between Grade 1 to Grade 10 and Tamil Nadu State Board for grades Eleven and Twelve. It has branches in Porur, Triplicane and a sister school in the name of the Good Shepherd in Alwarthirunagar.

Located at 13.0475, 80.1874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Chennai

Maduravoyal Junction

Maduravoyal Junction is an important junction in Chennai. It is located to the west of Koyambedu Junction at the intersection of National Highway 4 (India) (NH4) and Chennai Bypass.

Located at 13.0613, 80.1611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Interchanges of Chennai HSCTC, Bridges and flyovers in Chennai

Porur Lake

Porur Lake (also called Retteri in local language), located on the fringes of the suburb of Porur in south-west Chennai, is a primary water resource for people residing in Chennai. It is actually a temporary catchment area connected with Chembarambakkam Lake. It is spread over 200 acres with a capacity of 46 million cubic feet (mcft). There are four filters working 24x7 to pump water to K.K. Nagar double tank distribution point.

Located at 13.0342, 80.1507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Tamil Nadu, Lakes of Chennai

Pon Vidyashram

Pon Vidyashram is a school in Valasaravakkam, with branches all over Chennai. Another major branch is the Injambbakam one. It is associated wit PSBB another major school in India. The Valasaravakkam branch is the biggest. From June 2011, the school has been following the new CCE pattern. The main problem in the school is water-logging.

Located at 13.0371, 80.1689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Chennai

Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

The Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (MIOT) is a multi-specialty hospital in Manapakkam, Chennai, India. It is a specialty hospital in the field of joint replacement surgeries, orthopaedics and trauma. Founded by P. V. A. Mohandas, the hospital was established in February 1999 on a 14-acre land with German collaboration, with an initial investment of 7px 500,000. The hospital has 500 beds and employs 170 physicians.

Located at 13.0212, 80.1858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Chennai, Companies based in Chennai

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Porur, পোরুর, போரூர், 波鲁尔