Why visit Ponneri
Townapedia lists 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Ponneri
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About Ponneri
Ponneri is a town located in Chennai Metropolitan Area, Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in Ponneri taluk. It is a part of the area Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) and a vital locality in Chennai Metropolitan Area. Ponneri is a major destination for the Andhra Pradesh people to buy goods.
From the Wikipedia article Ponneri (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Churches and places of worship2
Vinayagar Temple
Place of worship · 0.9 km
Dharmalinga Mudhaliyaar Street, Ponneri
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare13
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Map of Ponneri
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Getting there and nearby towns
Chennai International Airport (MAA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 39 km away.
- Puduvāyal 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- Tiruvottiyūr 23 km southeast, about 23 min by car
- Avadi 27 km south, about 27 min by car
- Ambattur 27 km south, about 27 min by car
- Chennai 29 km south, about 29 min by car
- Saint Thomas Mount 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Pallāvaram 42 km south, about 42 min by car
- Tambaram 47 km south, about 47 min by car
- Vandalūr 51 km south, about 51 min by car
- Kanchipuram 78 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Ponneri Bridge, Aslamwonders, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ponneri railway station 2, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ponneri railway station, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Saapadhu 2, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Saapadhu, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Donkey 7, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Donkey 6, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Donkey 5, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Donkey 4, Ganesh Mohan T, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nandiambakkam Railway Station board, IM3847, CC BY-SA 4.0
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