Tolgate or Tollgate (Tamil: சுங்கசாவடி) is a neighbourhood in north Chennai, India.
Tolgate | |
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neighbourhood | |
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| Coordinates: 13°08′36″N 80°17′48″E / 13.1433°N 80.2966°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai District |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Government | |
| • Body | Chennai Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600 019 |
| Planning agency | CMDA |
| Civic agency | Chennai Corporation |
Located in Thiruvottiyur, Tollgate marks the northern limit of Chennai District.
Neighborhood
editTollgate marks the entrance to Thiruvottiyur which lies north to tolgate. New washermenpet lies on the south. The eastern region is covered by Bay of Bengal.
Bus terminus
editA bus terminus belonging to Metropolitan Transport Corporation is situated at Tollgate. The MTC buses operated from Tolgate to various parts of Chennai city. Bus numbers stops here are : 32A,1,1A, 1B, 1C, 1D,1E,1G,1J,6D, 28, 28B,159,159A,159B,159C,159D,159E,159F,159K,56,56A,56C,56D . Frequent services are available up to Thiruvanmiyur and CMBT.