Weather in Polūr
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About Polūr
Polur is a scenic town and a Religious site for Lord Narasimha called Sampathgiri, divisional headquarters and a market center in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu in India. Located at the foothills of Javvadhi hills, a popular section of Eastern Ghats, Polur is often regarded as Gateway of Eastern ghats. Polur was once an eminent center of Tamil Jainism. The town is home to Dharani sugars, chemicals and fertiliser Pvt., Ltd, and number of agro based industries including coir industries.
From the Wikipedia article Polur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Polūr
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Getting there and nearby towns
Puducherry Airport (PNY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 96 km away.
- Devikāpuram 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Aliyābād 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- Mullippattu 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
- Arni 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Chetput 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Paiyūr 26 km northeast, about 26 min by car
- Tiruvannamalai 32 km south, about 32 min by car
- Vellore 45 km north, about 45 min by car
- Kanchipuram 72 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Villupuram 75 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
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