Ennore எண்ணூர் |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location in Chennai, India | |
Coordinates: 13°13′03″N 80°19′18″E / 13.2175°N 80.32155°ECoordinates: 13°13′03″N 80°19′18″E / 13.2175°N 80.32155°E | |
Country |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai District |
Metro | Chennai |
Government | |
• Body | CMDA |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 600057 |
Vehicle registration | TN-18 |
Lok Sabha constituency | north Chennai |
Planning agency | CMDA |
Ennore is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Ennore is situated on a peninsula and is bounded by the Korttalaiyar River, Ennore creek and the Bay of Bengal. The creek separates Ennore from the Ennore Port and Athipattu Pudunagar. The neighbourhood is served by Ennore railway station. It was recently merged with Chennai City, of which it now forms the 1st ward.
Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Chennai (MTC) runs passenger buses to Ennore from other major parts of Chennai city.
Route number 56N is available frequently from Broadway Bus Terminus (Parrys), 56A, 56 from Vallalar Nagar (Mint), 159E, 121C from CMBT, 1D, 1C from Thiruvanmiyur, 28B from Egmore Railway Station.
Ennore has been featured in many of the Tamil and other language movies. The climax fight in the popular Tamil movie "Kaaka Kaaka" was filmed in a place called Sandbar in Ennore.