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Suburb of Chennai in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Gerugambakkam

Gerugambakkam is a residential-industrial neighborhood in the south-western part of Chennai, India.

The place

Gerugambakkam is a residential-industrial neighborhood in the south-western part of Chennai, India. It belongs to the Kundrathur taluk of Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. It forms a suburb of Chennai city.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gerugambakkam

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

    Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is a private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India. SRIHER consists of nine constituent colleges and faculties with more than 6,000 students.

    3 km · private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Agasteeswarar Temple, Kolapakkam

    Agasteeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Kolapakkam, a suburb of Chennai, India. While the presiding deity is Shiva, there are shrines for the Navagrahas or nine planets within the temple complex.

    800 m · temple in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kamakshi Amman Temple, Mangadu

    The Mangadu Kamakshi Amman Temple is a famous pilgrim destination Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Parvathi, located in Mangadu, a suburb of Chennai, India. The term Mangadu means "Mango Forests or Mango Groves" and as the term implies this must have been a thickly wooded Mango groove in the past.

    4 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kovur Sundareswarar Temple

    Sundareswarar Temple at Kovur, a suburb of Chennai, India is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. Constructed in about 965 CE, the presiding deity of the temple is Sundareswarar, a form of Shiva and the presiding goddess is Soundarambikai.

    2.4 km · shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    DLF Cybercity Chennai

    DLF Cybercity is an multiblock Information technology SEZ, developed by DLF a commercial real estate developer. DLF Cybercity is located on the 100 ft.

    3.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    2014 Chennai Building Collapse

    On 28 June 2014, an eleven-storey apartment block collapsed while under construction at Moulivakkam in the suburb of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The cause was determined to be a lightning strike to exposed metal at the top, which was conducted through the building and to ground via reinforcement bars embedded in the concrete, which led to failure of support columns and subsequent collapse of the structure.

    900 m · Incident of building collapse · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sethu Kshetram

    Sethu Kshetram is a Hindu temple complex located at Porur on the Mount-Poonamallee Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Located within the campus of the W. S. Industries, the temple has shrines to Ganapathi and Ayyappan.

    3.2 km · temple in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Gerugambakkam

Airports
Chennai (MAA), 4 km · Tirupati (TIR), 95 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 265 km
Stations
Porur Bypass metro station, 2.7 km · Porur Junction metro station, 2.9 km
  • Tirupati → Gerugambakkam
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · ₹920–1,150
  • Bengaluru → Gerugambakkam
    276 km · quickest by road, 4h 51m · ₹2,010–2,510
  • Tiruchirappalli → Gerugambakkam
    290 km · quickest by road, 5h 1m · ₹2,020–2,520
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gerugambakkam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Gerugambakkam

Gerugambakkam is 10 km from Ambattur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • ManapakkamVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India2.8 km
  • AnakaputhurVillage in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India3.8 km
  • PorurVillage in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India2.8 km
  • PolichalurVillage in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India3.1 km
  • Karambakkamhuman settlement in India3.8 km
  • KattupakkamNeighbourhood in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India3.4 km