Road in Chennai, India
St. Thomas Mount-Poonamallee Road, popularly known as the Mount-Poonamallee Road (SH-55), is an arterial road in the city of Chennai, India. It runs for 11 kilometres from Kathipara Junction to the NH 4 highway connecting St. Thomas Mount with the suburb of Poonamallee. A 5-kilometre stretch of the Mount-Poonamallee Road is located in the Alandur taluk of Chennai district, part of Maduravoyal Taluk in Chennai district and the remainder in the Poonamallee taluk of Thiruvallur district.
Features[edit]
The road is divided into two sections. The first section from St. Thomas Mount to Nandambakkam, covering a distance of one kilometre, is narrower than the rest of the stretch and is known as Butt Road.
Places transversed[edit]
- St. Thomas Mount
- Nandambakkam
- Ramapuram
- Manapakkam
- Mugalivakkam
- Porur
- Iyyappanthangal
- Kattupakkam
- Karayanchavadi
- Kumananchavadi
- Poonamallee
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- "Mount-Poonamallee Road getting facelift". The Hindu. 18 December 2008. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008.
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