Carte topographique Salamangalam

Chennai is located on the southeastern coast of India in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains with an average elevation of 6.7 m (22 ft) and highest point at 60 m (200 ft). Chennai's soil is mostly clay, shale and sandstone. Clay underlies most of the…

Altitude moyenne : 8 m

Chennai is located on the southeastern coast of India in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains with an average elevation of 6.7 m (22 ft) and highest point at 60 m (200 ft). Chennai's soil is mostly clay, shale and sandstone. Clay underlies most of the…

Altitude moyenne : 8 m

Chennai district covers an area of 426 km2 located on the Eastern Coastal Plains of India. It is situated on the northeastern corner of Tamil Nadu along the Coramandel coast, a region bounded by the Bay of Bengal and is surrounded inland by the districts of Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu. It lies…

Altitude moyenne : 12 m

Altitude moyenne : 10 m

Cuddalore is located at 11°45′N 79°45′E / 11.75°N 79.75°E / 11.75; 79.75. It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft). The land is completely flat with large deposits of black and alluvial soil inland and coarse sand near the seashore. The sandstone deposits in the town are popular. The…

Altitude moyenne : 8 m

Altitude moyenne : 355 m

Altitude moyenne : 7 m

Altitude moyenne : 653 m

Apart from the species common to the plains, wild elephants, wild boars leopards, tigers, bison, species of deer, Nilgiri tahr, sloth bear and black-headed oriole can be found. The Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary 88 km (55 mi) in the Western Ghats at an altitude of 1,400 meters covers an area of 958 km2. More than…

Altitude moyenne : 551 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 m

Altitude moyenne : 382 m

Kanyakumari district has a varied topography with sea on three sides and the mountains of the Western Ghats bordering the northern side. Except for a small stretch of land to the west of Kanyakumari town, almost the entire district is sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea - the only district…

Altitude moyenne : 226 m

Altitude moyenne : 41 m

The district shares borders with Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal district of the union territory Puducherry. The district of Nagapattinam lies on the shores of the Bay of Bengal between latitude 10.7906°N and Longitude 79.8428°E an area of 1,397 square kilometres (539 sq mi). The District…

Altitude moyenne : 4 m

Altitude moyenne : 29 m

Yelagiri is a hill station located in Tirupattur district of the Vaniyambadi-Tirupattur road at an altitude of 1,410.6 metres above mean sea level and spread across 30 km2.

Altitude moyenne : 349 m

Altitude moyenne : 58 m

Altitude moyenne : 16 m

Dharapuram is located at 10°44′N 77°31′E / 10.73°N 77.52°E / 10.73; 77.52. Dharapuram town is situated along of the bank of Amaravathi River which flows from the south to north. Uppar River and dam, Nallathankal River and dam, Palar join the river Amaravathi. It has an average elevation of 45…

Altitude moyenne : 252 m

Altitude moyenne : 23 m

Altitude moyenne : 19 m

Altitude moyenne : 459 m

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Altitude moyenne : 107 m

Altitude moyenne : 81 m

Altitude moyenne : 278 m

Altitude moyenne : 307 m

Altitude moyenne : 469 m

Madurai is located at 9°56′N 78°07′E / 9.93°N 78.12°E / 9.93; 78.12. It has an average elevation of 101 metres. The city of Madurai lies on the flat and fertile plain of the river Vaigai, which runs in the northwest-southeast direction through the city, dividing it into two almost equal…

Altitude moyenne : 138 m

Altitude moyenne : 17 m

Altitude moyenne : 46 m

Altitude moyenne : 52 m

Altitude moyenne : 796 m

Western Ghats runs through the district and it is straddled by Eastern Ghats which is separated by Moyar River. The region comprises the high altitude regions of the north sloping gently towards a long undulating plain in the south. Bhavani River cuts the district roughly in the middle, flowing from west to…

Altitude moyenne : 512 m

Tirunelveli is located at 8°43′41.82″N 77°41′43.94″E / 8.7282833°N 77.6955389°E / 8.7282833; 77.6955389, and its average elevation is 47 metres (154 ft). It is located at the southernmost tip of the Deccan plateau. The Tamirabarani River divides the city into the Tirunelveli quarter and…

Altitude moyenne : 34 m

Altitude moyenne : 739 m

Altitude moyenne : 266 m

Altitude moyenne : 128 m

Altitude moyenne : 26 m

The district has an area of 2,552.50 km2. The district is basically hilly, lying at an elevation of 1,000 to 2,600 metres above MSL, and divided between the Nilgiri plateau and the lower, smaller Wayanad plateau. The district lies at the juncture of the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats. Its latitudinal and…

Altitude moyenne : 975 m

Altitude moyenne : 164 m

Altitude moyenne : 190 m

Perungudi is located at 12°58′N 80°15′E / 12.97°N 80.25°E / 12.97; 80.25. It has an average elevation of 9 metres (29 feet).

Altitude moyenne : 3 m

Altitude moyenne : 2’235 m

Altitude moyenne : 21 m

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Altitude moyenne : 59 m

Altitude moyenne : 57 m

Altitude moyenne : 416 m

Altitude moyenne : 87 m

Altitude moyenne : 51 m

Altitude moyenne : 32 m

Altitude moyenne : 19 m

Bargur is spread over an area of 22.50 square kilometres (8.69 sq mi) of land in the northeast of Krishnagiri district, at 12°32′33″N 78°21′26″E / 12.5425°N 78.3572°E / 12.5425; 78.3572, at an average elevation of 532 metres (1,745 ft) above sea level. It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi)…

Altitude moyenne : 491 m

Altitude moyenne : 5 m

Altitude moyenne : 138 m

Altitude moyenne : 88 m

Altitude moyenne : 349 m

Altitude moyenne : 337 m

Altitude moyenne : 479 m

Altitude moyenne : 421 m

Altitude moyenne : 1’748 m

Altitude moyenne : 245 m

Altitude moyenne : 722 m

Altitude moyenne : 321 m

Altitude moyenne : 584 m

Altitude moyenne : 21 m

Altitude moyenne : 48 m

Kodaikanal has a monsoon-influenced subtropical highland climate (Cfb, according to the Köppen climate classification, with a Cwb tendency). The temperatures are cool throughout the year due to the high elevation of the city.

Altitude moyenne : 1’958 m

Altitude moyenne : 735 m

Altitude moyenne : 388 m

Altitude moyenne : 187 m

Altitude moyenne : 311 m

The northern taluks of the district like Ponneri, Uttukkottai, Gummidipundi etc. do not have much to offer from the scenic point of view. In the Tiruttani taluk, a number of hillocks are found scattered. The soil of the district is mostly sandy, mixed with soda or other alkali or stony. Rocks found in and near…

Altitude moyenne : 50 m

Altitude moyenne : 243 m

Altitude moyenne : 58 m

Altitude moyenne : 127 m

Altitude moyenne : 20 m

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Altitude moyenne : 35 m

Tirunelveli is located at 8°43′41.82″N 77°41′43.94″E / 8.7282833°N 77.6955389°E / 8.7282833; 77.6955389, and its average elevation is 47 metres (154 ft). It is located at the southernmost tip of the Deccan plateau. The Tamirabarani River divides the city into the Tirunelveli quarter and…

Altitude moyenne : 48 m

Altitude moyenne : 77 m

Altitude moyenne : 6 m

Altitude moyenne : 17 m

Altitude moyenne : 25 m

Altitude moyenne : 8 m

Altitude moyenne : 15 m

Altitude moyenne : 982 m

Altitude moyenne : 40 m

Altitude moyenne : 20 m

The district has an area of 2,552.50 km2. The district is basically hilly, lying at an elevation of 1,000 to 2,600 metres above MSL, and divided between the Nilgiri plateau and the lower, smaller Wayanad plateau. The district lies at the juncture of the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats. Its latitudinal and…

Altitude moyenne : 975 m

Altitude moyenne : 324 m

Altitude moyenne : 79 m

Altitude moyenne : 7 m

Altitude moyenne : 342 m

Located between 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) and 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) of elevation, the Manjolai area is set deep within the Western Ghats within the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve in the Tirunelveli District. Located on top of the Manimuthar Dam and the Manimuthar Water Falls, the Manjolai area comprises…

Altitude moyenne : 196 m