Shivan temple
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Oulgaret taluka, Puducherry district, Puducherry
Near Reddiarpalayam (about 2.3 km from the village's approximate position, straight line).
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- Location
- 11.91830° N, 79.76911° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (way/545871622), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 24 Oct 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Shivan temple
- Nearest railway station: Villiyanur — about 1.2 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Puducherry New Bus Stand — about 5.4 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Pondicherry Airport — about 7.6 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Shivan temple
Where is Shivan temple?
Shivan temple is a temple in Oulgaret taluka, Puducherry district, Puducherry.
Which village is Shivan temple in or near?
Reddiarpalayam: about 2.3 km from the village's approximate position in a straight line.
Which is the nearest railway station to Shivan temple?
Villiyanur, about 1.2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Shivan temple?
Pondicherry Airport, about 7.6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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