Besant Nagar

Besant Nagar

Besant Nagar is one of Chennai's most elite neighbourhoods, named after the famous lady theosophist Annie Besant, and adjoins the Theosophical Society. It is a posh residential neighbourhood with a lot of expensive real estate. A number of eminent personalities reside in the area. The Theosophical Society, famed for its Banyan Tree and lovely setting, is located in Besant Nagar as is Kalakshetra, the world famous dance school started by Rukmini Devi Arundale.

Besant Nagar is located 0.2 kilometre away from Elliot Beach Road; 0.3 kilometre away from Mahatma Gandhi Road; 0.4 kilometre away from 4th Main Road; 1.1 kilometre away from Doctor Muthu Lakshmi Road; 1.1 kilometre away from 1st Avenue; Besant Nagar is geographically located at latitude (12.9988 degrees) 12° 59' 55" North of the Equator and longitude (80.2659 degrees) 80° 15' 57" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Chennai.

The locations related to Besant Nagar are represented by the flight path Superman would take between two points and may not be nearest by road. For example, Besant Nagar is located 0.3 kilometre from Kakkan Nagar. Besant Nagar is located 0.4 kilometre from Customs Colony. Besant Nagar is located 0.5 kilometre from Anna Colony. Besant Nagar is located 0.6 kilometre from Jeevarathinam Nagar. Besant Nagar is located 0.7 kilometre from Kalashetra Colony.

Adyar Bridge 1.7km, Park Sheraton Hotel 3.9km, Taj Hotel 6.9km, The Raintree Hotel 8.3km, Pachiappas College Hostels 8.8km, NSK Students Home 8.9km, Hotel Royal Regency 9.1km, Kings Hotel 9.1km, are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near Besant Nagar.

Spencer Plaza 7km, Chintadripet Market 8.1km, KRM Centre 8.2km, Moore Market 9.4km, Metal Market 9.7km, Rattan Bazaar 9.9km, Medicine Market 10km, Fruit Flower Market 10.1km, are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near Besant Nagar.

Birla Planetarium 2.9km, Music Academy 5.2km, Valluvar Kottam 6.7km, Stadium Museum 7.8km, National Art Gallery 8.1km, War Memorial 8.1km, Chennai Museum 8.2km, War Memorial 8.6km, are places of interest (attraction) located near Besant Nagar.

are eating places (food court, cafe, hawker food) located near Besant Nagar.

Bharath Senior Secondary School, adyar 1.2km, Sri Sankara Vidyashramam Seconday School 1.8km, Central Polytechnic 2.1km, Technical Teacher Training Institute 2.2km, National Institute of Fashion Technology 2.3km, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2.8km, IBMS - Science Post Graduate - Madaras University 3.2km, Alagappa College of Technology 3.2km, are places of learning (school, college, university) located near Besant Nagar.

Guindy National Park 4.8km, Congress Grounds 5.8km, Panagal Park 6km, Nehru Park Running Track 8.9km, Chetpet Lake 8.9km, Tower Park 11.3km, Otteri Nullah 12.3km, are parks, playgrounds, open fields or commons located near Besant Nagar.

Featured Places Of Interest Located Nearby

Elliots Beach, Besant Nagar is located 0.7 Kilometres away from Besant Nagar. Elliot's Beach is situated in Besant Nagar, a suburb of Chennai, India. Sometimes Elliot's beach is colloquially referred to as Besant Nagar beach, after the area it is located in. The beach used to b - 1 Photo(s) Featured.

Old Banyan Tree is located 1.4 Kilometres away from Besant Nagar. - 1 Photo(s) Featured.

Theosophical Society HQ is located 1.5 Kilometres away from Besant Nagar. Searching for Truth in all the great religions of the world, seeking to investigate the powers latent in Man, intent on establishing an "Universal Brotherhood of Humanity without distinctions of race, - 1 Photo(s) Featured.

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