Alapakam
in Kancheepuram of State of Tamil Nādu, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.894 and 80.111 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 53' 39" and E 80° 6' 39"
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: 06:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Alapakam

Alapakam in Kancheepuram (State of Tamil Nādu) is a town in India about 1,103 mi (or 1,776 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Alapakam is now 06:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Alapakam, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 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 20 mi (or 32 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, 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Chennai Trident

Address
2,4 mi
1 24 GST ROAD
600 027 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Kalyan Hometel Vandalur

Address
2,0 mi
247 GST Road
600048 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fabhotel Sharon Residency Thoraipakkam

Address
2,3 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
6,0 mi
No.114, GST Road Pallavaram
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


NK Grand Park Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
8/100-C, Shandy Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Yashwanth Residency

Address
5,8 mi
MKB Street, Cattle Shandy Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Mars Classic

Address
5,8 mi
No. 8, G.S.T Road, Pallavaram
600 043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Saibala Grand

Address
5,7 mi
NO 6, Pallavaram, Pammal Main Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


Azeez Avenue hotel

Address
5,7 mi
No 5/115, Pammal Main Road
600043 Chennai
India

Time Information

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


KEK Accommodation

Address
5,7 mi
No: 134 Mosque Street, Pallavaram
600 043 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.

Deer(spotted)-Vandalur Zoo - HD

Published: May 07, 2009
Length: 03:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vikiUNITED

Spotted deer in vandalur zoo.


White Tigers playing at Vandalur Zoo ...

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: REN KUMAR GURURAJAN

White tigers playing Hide n Seek at Vandalur Zoo ...


Vandalur zoo

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 59:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sri ram prasath


VIP Jeeva Enclave - Vandaloor, Chennai

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PropertyWala

Visit: http://www.propertywala.com/vip-jeeva-enclave-chennai VIP Jeeva Enclave - Vandaloor, Chennai - VIP JEEVA ENCLAVE at Vandalur-Gated Community Apartments Opposite Vandalur Zoological ...


Perungalathur House

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 33:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rajesh Vijayaraghavan

This is our house located near by surathamman koil. Available for rent. 0.8 Kms from Railway station bus stand, Banks like Indian bank, ICICI, HDFC, AXIS, State bank are also with-in a Kilometer...


Chameleon stylish walking

Published: September 26, 2012
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Teja Alapati

This is a video, I shot in the Arignar Anna Zoological park, Vandaloor, Chennai. The Chameleon does a stylish cat walk.


White Tiger at anna zoological park chennai,India

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ALL AKKEM

The white tiger is a rare pigmentation variant of the Bengal tiger, which is reported in the wild from time to time in Assam, Bengal, Bihar.


IInd Rescue Op : Interrogating Lorry Drivers in police station. https://www.facebook.com/pfcii

Published: January 09, 2013
Length: 28:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PeopleForCattleInIndia PFCII

On Jan 6th'13, Elite group of 45 brave hearts joined hands together against illegal cattle trafficking across states! This was took in Police station interro...


16724 அனந்தபுரி எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் Anantapuri Express

Published: January 16, 2014
Length: 33:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karupasamy A

16724 Anantapuri Express (அனந்தபுரி எக்ஸ்பிரஸ்) From Tiruvananthapuram with Royapuram WAP 1 Skipping Perungalathur Station Slowly.


Jan 5, 2013 - Seizure of 4 Trucks near Chennai trafficking Cattle.https://www.facebook.com/pfcii

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 06:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PeopleForCattleInIndia PFCII

Visit our page on facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pfcii The PFCI team seized 4 trucks on the night of Jan 05, 2013 which were carrying a total of 124 Cattle including Calves, Buffaloes...


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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.

B. S. Abdur Rahman University

B.S. Abdur Rahman University (Tamil: பி எஸ் அப்துர் ரஹ்மான் பல்கலைகழகம்) is a private university in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Previously functioning under Madras University (1984-01) and Anna University (2001–09) as B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, the institute gained deemed status in 2008–09, and was renamed B. S. Abdur Rahman University. The university is located in Vandalur near Tambaram, a suburban area of Chennai, India.

Located at 12.8757, 80.0834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Deemed Universities in India, Islamic universities and colleges in India, Engineering colleges in Chennai, Universities in Chennai

Madras Christian College

The Madras Christian College (MCC) is a liberal arts and sciences college in Madras (Chennai), India. Founded in 1837, MCC is one of Asia's oldest extant colleges. The college is affiliated to the University of Madras but functions as an autonomous institution from its campus in Tambaram, Chennai.

Located at 12.9213, 80.122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1837 establishments in India, University of Madras, Educational institutions established in 1837, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Church of South India, Madras Christian College, Arts and Science colleges in Chennai

GKM College of Engineering and Technology

GKM College of Engineering and Technology is an ISO certified institution established in 1996. It is located in the suburbs of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The courses offered here are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India. The Courses offered are accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, India. Courses offered include: Undergraduate B.E. Mechanical Engineering B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering B.E.

Located at 12.8956, 80.1218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, Engineering colleges in Chennai

Tambaram Air Force Station

The Tambaram Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force base in Tambaram in Tamil Nadu state in southern India.

Located at 12.9069, 80.1211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indian Air Force bases, Airports in Tamil Nadu

Irumbuliyur Junction

Irumbuliyur Junction is one of the important junctions in the city of Chennai, India. It is located at Irumbuliyur near Tambaram in Chennai at the intersection of NH 45 with the Chennai Bypass.

Located at 12.9156, 80.1028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Interchanges of Chennai HSCTC, Road junctions in India

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Arignar Anna Zoological Park (abbreviated AAZP), also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is a zoological garden located in Vandalur, a suburb in the southwestern part of Chennai, India, about 31 kilometres from the city centre and 15 kilometres from Chennai Airport. Founded in 1855, the park was the first public zoo in India. It is affiliated with the Central Zoo Authority of India.

Located at 12.8792, 80.0817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Chennai, 1855 establishments in India, Zoos in India, Visitor attractions in Chennai, Protected areas of Tamil Nadu

Vandalur Reserve Forest

Vandalur Reserve Forest is a protected area located in the suburb of Vandalur in the southwestern part of Chennai, about 30 km from the city centre. It is bordered by the Grand Southern Trunk (GST) Road in the west and Suddhanandha Bharathi Street on the northern and the eastern sides, and is intersected by the Vandalur–Kelambakkam Road on the southern side. The reserve forest contains Arignar Anna Zoological Park, the largest zoological garden in the Indian Subcontinent.

Located at 12.8943, 80.0967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Chennai, Protected areas of Tamil Nadu

Perungalathur railway station

Perungalathur 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 Perungalathur and Peerkankaranai. It is situated about 32 km from Chennai Beach and has an elevation of 26 m above sea level.

Located at 12.9042, 80.0942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway, Railway stations in Kanchipuram district

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