Adyār
in Chennai of State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.004 and 80.258 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 0' 15" and E 80° 15' 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: 09:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:40 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Adyār

Adyār in Chennai (State of Tamil Nādu) is a city in India about 1,097 mi (or 1,766 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Adyār is now 09:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Adyār, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), 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 27 mi (or 44 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Raintree St. Marys

Address
1,7 mi
120, St. Marys Road, Alwarpet
600018 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Leela Palace Chennai

Address
1,3 mi
Sathyadev Avenue 175
600028 M R C Nagar,Raja Annamalaipuram,Chennai
India

Time Information

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


The Raintree Anna Salai

Address
1,7 mi
Anna Salai no 636
600018 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Somerset Greenways

Address
1,2 mi
94, Satyadev Avenue, MRC Nagar
600 028 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Crowne Plaza CHENNAI ADYAR PARK

Address
1,8 mi
132 TTK Road
600018 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Keys - Katti Ma

Address
1,0 mi
11/23, Kalakshetra Road
600 041 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Executive Comfort Mylapore

Address
2,0 mi
Off Dr. Ranga Road
600004 Mylapore,Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Ascenda & RMZ IT Park) Ramanujam CRESCENT INN (Tidel

Address
1,9 mi
No 68 East Coast Road
600041 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Executive Comfort St. Mary’s Road

Address
1,7 mi
1 A, Athreya, 94A St. Mary's Road, Alwarpet,
600018 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


FabHotel Stay Eeasy TIDEL Park

Address
1,7 mi
No. 10 1st, Main Road, Bharathi Nagar
600041 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Honda City VTEC 0-100

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tharun72

2001 OHC VTEC with 74k kms on the clock Bad launch. The 0-100 came up in around 10 seconds.


Terrific Terror Guys Trip To Thirupathi

Published: September 09, 2007
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: admin4video

Terror Guys From Chennai. They Are Really Rocking. Visit http://www.terrorguys.110mb.com.


Terror Guys Train Journey Scenes-1

Published: September 11, 2007
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: admin4video

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Beach Dogs Killing Sea Crab

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramanathan Subramanian

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Edward Elliot's Beach Before Sunset - Chennai, India

Published: July 25, 2014
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramanathan Subramanian

Besant Nagar is one of Chennai's well known neighbourhoods, named after the famous lady theosophist Annie Besant, and adjoins the Theosophical Society. The main attraction here is Edward Elliot's.


X-Generation

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bala kumar

Here is the video of our x-generation journey all these years. Enjoy !!


Partial annular solar eclipse 01-15-2010 madras

Published: January 27, 2010
Length: 15:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TravellingEngineer

This eclipse lasted for 10 odd minutes. The longest one(and other countries) were able to see the full ring of the annulus. (Recorded with the same old point n shoot camera. so the eclipse...


Subtraction of Integers - KECHOP Method

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 41:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jaya Subramaniam

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AgriConnect video - Uniphore Software Systems

Published: February 12, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 10, 2015
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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.

Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple

The Varasiddhi Vinayakar Temple in Besant Nagar, Chennai, India is a famous Hindu temple, located near the beach in Besant Nagar. It is dedicated to the Hindu elephant god Vinayaka or Ganesha. The temple participates in activities such as feeding the poor and holds poojas frequently.

Located at 13.0004, 80.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ganesha temples, Hindu temples in Chennai

Olcott Memorial High School

Olcott Memorial High School is a secondary school located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The school provides free education, uniforms, books, and two daily meals to 750 impoverished rural children in Chennai. The school is a portion of Theosophical Society Adyar's charity work. Colonel Olcott served in the U.S. Civil war, and later helped to found Theosophy.

Located at 13.0039, 80.2679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theosophy

Adyar Library

The Adyar Library and Research Centre was founded in 1886 by theosophist Henry Steel Olcott. The library is at the Theosophical Society Adyar in Adyar, near Chennai.

Located at 13.0109, 80.2627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theosophy, Libraries in Tamil Nadu, Library buildings completed in 1966

Kasturba Nagar

Kasturba Nagar is a Chennai suburban station on the MRTS system. Kasturba Nagar is a locality in the neighbourhood Adyar, Chennai. Kasturba Nagar MRTS station is opposite the Madhya Kailash temple. Institutions like IIT Madras and CLRI are within walking distance of Kasturba Nagar station.

Located at 13.0054, 80.2477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Chennai

Gandhi Nagar, Chennai

Gandhi Nagar is a neighbourhood in Adyar, in the southern part of the Indian city of Chennai. Its bordered by the Adyar River, Katuribai Nagar, Indira Nagar and the Buckingham canal. Today Gandhi Nagar is a commercial hot spot having relatively good transport and other facilities.

Located at 13.0077, 80.2529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Chennai

Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Adyar Ananda Bhavan (also known as A2B or AAB) is a chain of confectioners headquartered in Adyar, Chennai, India. It is the oldest such chain in Chennai and has 63 outlets across India. Over the years, its range of products has expanded to include a wide variety of confectionery, snacks and chaat.

Located at 13.0059, 80.2576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Chennai, Restaurants in Coimbatore

Shasthri Nagar

Sasthri Nagar is a residential neighbourhood in south Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Sasthri Nagar was developed by Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) in late 1960s and early 1970s. The suburb is close to the famous Elliot's beach of Besant Nagar.

Located at 13.0006, 80.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Chennai

Hindu Senior Secondary School, Indira Nagar

The Hindu Senior Secondary School is a secondary school in Indira Nagar, a neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The school was initially only for boys, but in 1974 became co-educational. The school came into being in 1971. The school now imparts education from the kindergarten to Class XII. It is affiliated to the CBSE Board, Delhi. The school teaches English, Hindi, Tamil and Sanskrit languages.

Located at 12.9973, 80.2538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Chennai

Fortis Malar Hospital

Fortis Malar Hospital is a private hospital located at Adyar in Chennai, India.

Located at 13.01, 80.2589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Chennai

Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School

Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School was founded in 1970 and was blessed by Sri Sankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. The Chairman is Shri. K.S. Narayanan, Chairman Emeritus, Chemplast Sanmar Ltd. and Shri.V.S. Dandapani is the Managing Trustee of the Indian Education Trust which manages the school.

Located at 13.0099, 80.2608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1970, Schools in Chennai

Shastri Nagar, Goregaon

Shastri Nagar is a residential area in Goregaon, Mumbai, India. Like most localities in the western suburbs, it has several international schools like VIBGYOR High School; temples(Ram Mandir),Mosque,Rosary Church,Gurudwara and a Buddh Vihar. There is also a small Jain Temple here and a Gurudwara. Shastri Nagar is connected by roads such as Link road, M. G Road and S. V Road The M G Road connects the Goregaon Railway Station with Shastri Nagar.

Located at 13, 80.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Mumbai

Kasturba Nagar railway station

Kasturiba Nagar is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. Located near the Madhya Kailash junction on Rajiv Gandhi Salai, it exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS.

Located at 13.0054, 80.2477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chennai MRTS stations, Railway stations in Chennai, Railway stations opened in 2004

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Adyār