Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Tamil Nadu
• Level 2: Villupuram

Current local time in Auroville:

01:49 PM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Auroville on map:^[1]

Auroville GPS coordinates^[2]

12° 0' 19.764" North, 79° 48' 31.86" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	12.69234°,	79.10573°
Center:	12.00549°,	79.80885°
Lower-right:	11.31688°,	80.51198°
Map W x H:	152.9×152.9 km	= 95×95mi

max Lat:	34.9274°   ⇑89.7% North
Auroville:	12.00549°
min Lat:	⇓10.3% South 8.09008°

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min Long	Auroville	max Long
68.82655°	79.80885°	96.81°
W 66.5%⇐		⇒33.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Auroville is 55 m = 180 ft, and this is 240.6 m = 789 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3681 m = 12077 ft	78%
Avg.	295.6 m = 970 ft
Auroville	55 m = 180 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	22%

See also: India elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Auroville is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1271 km =789.8 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Auroville
North Pole	8672.2	5388.7	to North
Arctic Circle	6066.3	3769.4	to North
Tropic Cancer	1271	789.8	to North
Equator	1334.9	829.5	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Auroville: (largest is in red/bold)

• Cheyyur 43.7 km =27.2 mi, 28°
• Cuddalore 28.1 km =17.5 mi, 189°
• Gingee 50.7 km =31.5 mi, 302°
• Kurinjippādi 55.9 km =34.7 mi, 205°
• Madurāntakam 56.9 km =35.4 mi, 8°
• Marakkanam 25.3 km =15.7 mi, 34°
• Nangilickondan 45.7 km =28.4 mi, 307°
• Nellikkuppam 29.7 km =18.5 mi, 210°
• Panruti 37.7 km =23.4 mi, 227°
• Puducherry 8.3 km =5.2 mi, 164°
• Tindivanam 30.4 km =18.9 mi, 326°
• Valavanur 26.4 km =16.4 mi, 249°
• Vikravāndi 28.8 km =17.9 mi, 276°
• Villupuram 35.2 km =21.9 mi, 258°
• Ālappākkam 46.3 km =28.8 mi, 192°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Ауровиль
• In Chinese: 黎明之村