Tamil Nadu, India · Asia
Melpedu is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Dāsiripuram, 18km from Madras International Circuit.
Melpedu is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. With a population of 5,743, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Melpedu sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Melpedu to your route.
Pakkam is a village which is located in Chennai in the Thiruvallur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated around 34 km from Chennai. Pakkam comes under Chennai Metropolitan Area and it is very close to Thirunindravur which has frequent train services.
Pakkam is an agricultural village with manyRead more
temples, including Anjaneyar Temple, Sri Ellaiamman Temple, Vinayagar Temple, Sri Balambikai Samedha Thazhuvakozhundeeswarar (Sivan) Temple and Sri Sridevi Boodevi Samedha Kariamanicka Perumal Temple. A very old Chola Period temple is Aanadhieswar Temple, built 1500 years ago, for Guru Talam. Kallaa Mrram Lord Dhakshnamurthi, and Guru Parikara Thalam are available in this area.
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Melpedu is located in Tamil Nadu, India, Asia. The coordinates are 13.1564 latitude, 80.0414 longitude.
Melpedu has a population of approximately 5,743 people, making it a town in India.
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
racetrack
India's original permanent racing circuit, opened 1990 outside Chennai, where most Indian racing drivers learned their craft. A tight 3.7km layout that still runs the national championship.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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