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Population10,199
GeoNames
RegionTamil Nadu
Elevation288 m
945 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportSalem Airport (SXV)
12 km
Why visit Chittanūr
Townapedia lists 2 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Periyar University.
Weather in Chittanūr
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Things to do1
Periyar University
School · 5.2 km
State public university in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship3
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Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare2
Map of Chittanūr
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Getting there and nearby towns
Salem Airport (SXV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Selattānpatti 1 km southeast, about 1 min by car
- Dalavaipatti 1 km southwest, about 1 min by car
- Majarāgollappatti 2 km west, about 2 min by car
- Tirumalagiri 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
- Bommināyakkanpatti 4 km west, about 4 min by car
- Vellakkalpatty 4 km northeast, about 4 min by car
- Pudūr 5 km southeast, about 5 min by car
- Salem 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Yercaud 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Erode 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Nagammai Guest House in Periyar University, Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gmkmc-college entrance, GokulVD, CC BY-SA 4.0
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