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Neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Nolambur

Nolambur is the neighbourhood in the western part of Mogappair West, Chennai.

The place

Nolambur is the neighbourhood in the western part of Mogappair West, Chennai. It is near to the Poonamallee High Road near Maduravoyal, Mogappair West, Ambattur, Ayanambakkam, and Athipet.

Road access from the north is from Mogappair and Ambattur Industrial Estate. Nolambur is located adjacent to Maduravoyal and Nerkundram, which are situated at its south boundaries. Bharathi Salai and its continuation Nolambur Phase II road are 70 ft wide. They form the primary route of travelling for the residents nearby. The Inner ring road runs in the western fringes of Nolambur making it a place for rapid connectivity from all part of Chennai City. A few buses also ply through this area.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Nolambur

10 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
    Radha Regent Hotel, Chennai

    Radha Regent Chennai, earlier called as Radha Park Inn, is a four-star hotel located at Arumbakkam in Chennai, India. The hotel is the second hotel of the Sarovar Hotels & Resorts in India and the first of star hotels to open on Inner Ring Road, Chennai.

    3.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tiruvalidhayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple

    Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva, located at Padi, a north-western neighbourhood of Chennai, India. Shiva is worshiped as Thiruvalleswar meaning as Divine God of Valiyan, referring to Maharishi Bharadwaj, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Jagathambikai.

    2 km · Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Anna Nagar Ayyappan Koil, Chennai

    Anna Nagar Ayyappan Koil is a Hindu Temple dedicated to the deity Ayyappan in Chennai, India. It is located at the junction of 6th Main Road and 2nd Avenue in Anna Nagar.

    3.6 km · Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Ayyappan in Chennai, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Chennai Rail Museum

    The Chennai Rail Museum is a railway museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The museum opened on 16 April 2002 in the Furnishing Division of the Integral Coach Factory near Perambur.

    3.7 km · rail museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Makkah Masjid, Chennai

    The Makkah Mosque is a mosque in the city of Chennai, India. The dargah of Syed Musa Sha Khaderi is located near the mosque.

    3.9 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Anna Nagar Tower Park

    Anna Nagar Tower Park, officially known as Dr Visvesvaraya Tower Park, is an urban park in the suburb of Anna Nagar, Chennai. It hosts a 133 ft tall watch tower, which was built in 1968.

    3.8 km · urban park in the suburb of Anna Nagar, Chennai · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Kurungaleeswarar Temple

    Kurungaleeswarar Temple is a historically important Shiva temple in the neighbourhood of Koyambedu, Chennai, India. The temple encloses a large tank and dates from the Medieval Chola period.

    2 km · Temple in Chennai · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    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 and Chennai Bypass.

    3 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    DG Vaishnav College

    DG Vaishnav College, commonly known as DDGDVC, is a Liberal arts, commerce and science college in Chennai, India. It is an autonomous institution affiliated with the University of Madras.

    3.6 km · college in Chennai, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Koyambedu Junction

    Koyambedu Junction, also called the Koyambedu Roundtana, is an important road junction in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located north of the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus at the junction of the Inner Ring Road and the Poonamallee High Road in the Koyambedu area/locality.

    2.1 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Nolambur

Airports
Chennai (MAA), 10 km · Tirupati (TIR), 93 km · Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 268 km
Stations
Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, 3.1 km · Arumbakkam metro station, 4 km · Thirumangalam metro station, 2.4 km · Anna Nagar Tower metro station, 3.1 km · CMBT, 2.9 km
  • Tirupati → Nolambur
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · ₹880–1,110
  • Bengaluru → Nolambur
    279 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · ₹2,060–2,580
  • Tiruchirappalli → Nolambur
    299 km · quickest by road, 5h 6m · ₹2,070–2,580
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Nolambur

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 Nolambur. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe two terminals are near each other, and it is better to tell your exact destination to the taxi/auto-rickshaw driver.
  • Get inThe two terminals are near each other, and it is better to tell your exact destination to the taxi/auto-rickshaw driver.
  • Get aroundThe fares of Chennai auto-rickshaws have been an enormous political topic for many years and have contributed to the perception that the city's auto-rickshaw drivers never use meters and continually fleece passengers.
  • Get aroundHowever, despite the reputation, trips by auto rickshaw actually are quick, but rarely based on the metered price.
  • Get aroundAuto rickshaw meters are being outfitted with GPS and electronic digital receipt printers.

From Wikivoyage: Chennai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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If you know how people move in Nolambur – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Nolambur

Nolambur is 3 km from Ambattur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.