Ennore

Ennore எண்ணூர்
Neighbourhood
Ennore 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	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur 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 suburb 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.

Sunset over the Ennore creek

Transportation

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,1B from Tambram, 28B from Egmore Railway Station.

Films

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 dedcher in Ennore.

Location in context

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