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Chembarambakkam Lake

21 m69 ft
Area
20 km²
Tonight
24°CHeavy rain · Wind 8 km/h N

Chembarambakkam Lake is a lake at 21 m above sea level in Tamil Nadu, India, 20 km² in area and 7.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
21 m
Length
7.3 km
Shoreline
30.3 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Chembarambakkam Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

7.3 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
30.3 km≈7½ h to walk around
3D map

Chembarambakkam Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.3 × 9.3 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Chembarambakkam Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Chembarambakkam Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Chembarambakkam Lake weather

Today · Rain · 24 / 29°C (75 / 84°F) · 23.5 mm · Wind 8 km/h N

Chembarambakkam Lake forecast for about 21 m.

  • Today24°29°23.5 mm8 km/h N
  • Sun24°27°26.8 mm17 km/h NE
  • Mon24°30°0.3 mm23 km/h NE
  • Tue26°30°0.2 mm19 km/h N
  • Wed25°30°–17 km/h SW
  • Thu25°32°–12 km/h S
  • Fri26°32°–8 km/h E
  • Sat24°32°0.4 mm8 km/h SE
  • Sun24°31°2.4 mm9 km/h SE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Chembarambakkam Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Chembarambakkam Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking3.1 km NNW
Parking3.6 km ENE
Parking3.9 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 9.3 × 9.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 86 km² view
Relief in view
69 m low point -12 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 28.1%Cropland 20.4%Water 19.0%Built-up 18.0%Grassland 7.4%Shrubland 4.6%Wetland 1.5%Bare rock / sparse 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.7 km; 191 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Indian Pond-Heron6
  • Tridax Daisy6
  • Red-vented Bulbul5
  • Chinese violet5
  • Asian Spiderflower5
  • Common Coot4
Where it sits

Where Chembarambakkam Lake sits

Region
Tamil Nadu8India313Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Chembarambakkam Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-03-05)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia