Chepauk

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This article is about the locality. For the popular international Cricket Stadium, see M. A. Chidambaram Stadium.
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Chennai • Tamil Nadu • India
Map of Chennai indicating the location of Chepauk
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Location of Chepauk
Coordinates: 13°03′42″N 80°16′49″E / 13.0617, 80.2804
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Chennai District
Planning Agency CMDA
Civic agency Chennai Corporation
Website: Chennai District website

Coordinates: 13°03′42″N 80°16′49″E / 13.0617, 80.2804

Chepauk is a locality in Chennai (Madras), in India. The name Chepauk is popularly used to refer to the M. A. Chidambaram International Cricket Stadium also known as Chepauk Stadium. It is also home to the Chepauk palace, built in the Indo-Saracenic style. The University of Madras campus is yet another prominent landmark of Chepauk. The Central Research laboratory is located here. The Chennai MRTS rail system passes through, and has a station at Chepauk.


Chepauk
Next station north:
Chintadripet
Chennai suburban railway : MRTS Next station south:
Tiruvallikeni
Stop Number:5 KM from starting:4
These are the stations of Chennai suburban railway - MRTS
Chennai Beach | Chennai Fort | Park Town | Chintadripet | Chepauk | Tiruvallikeni | Light House | Mundakanniamman Koil (u/c) | Thirumayilai | Mandaiveli | Greenways Road | Kotturpuram | Kasturba Nagar | Indira Nagar | Thiruvanmiyur | Taramani | Perungudi | Velachery