Chennai geodata
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in India in Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5.5) time zone. With population of 4,328,063 people, there are 4 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in India, 86% of cities are located further ↑North; 70.2% of cities are located further ←West and 92.8% of cities have higher elevation than Chennai. Note1
Chennai on map:[1]
Chennai GPS coordinates[2]
13° 5' 16.224" North, 80° 16' 42.492" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 13.77173°, | 79.57535° |
Center: | 13.08784°, | 80.27847° |
Lower-right: | 12.40204°, | 80.9816° |
Map W x H: | 152.3×152.3 km | = 94.6×94.6mi |
max Lat: | 34.9274° ⇑86% North |
Chennai: | 13.08784° |
min Lat: | ⇓14% South 8.09008° |
min Long | Chennai | max Long |
68.82655° | 80.27847° | 96.81° |
W 70.2%⇐ | ⇒29.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Chennai is 14 m = 46 ft, and this is 281.6 m = 924 ft below average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
3681 m = 12077 ft | 92.8% |
Avg. | 295.6 m = 970 ft | |
Chennai | 14 m = 46 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 7.2% |
See also: Chennai elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Chennai is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1150.7 km =715 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Chennai |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 8551.8 | 5313.8 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 5945.9 | 3694.6 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 1150.7 | 715 | to North |
Equator | 1455.2 | 904.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Chennai: (largest is in red/bold)
• Alandur
12.3 km =7.6 mi, 219°
• Ambattūr
12.7 km =7.9 mi, 275°
• Chetput
4.5 km =2.8 mi, 244°
• Chinnasekkadu
8.4 km =5.2 mi, 344°
• George Town
0.6 km =0.4 mi, 18°
• Gāndhī Nagar
9.4 km =5.8 mi, 196°
• Kattivākkam
14.9 km =9.3 mi, 16°
• Manali
8.9 km =5.5 mi, 351°
• Manappakkam
14.7 km =9.1 mi, 234°
• Nāravārikuppam
15.3 km =9.5 mi, 318°
• Palavakkam
15.1 km =9.4 mi, 188°
• Perungudi
14.7 km =9.1 mi, 196°
• Porur
14.3 km =8.9 mi, 245°
• Saint Thomas Mount
13 km =8.1 mi, 223°
• Tiruvottiyūr
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 17°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in India existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia