Nagore

This article is about the town in Tamil Nadu. For other uses, see Nagore (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Nagaur.

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Town in Tamil Nadu, India

Nagore

Town

Nagore

Montage of Nagore Clockwise from Top to Bottom:Nagore Dargah Shariff, Nagore Beach, Tallest Minaret, Nagore Railway station

Nickname:

Nagoor

Nagore

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°49′N 79°51′E﻿ / ﻿10.82°N 79.85°E﻿ / 10.82; 79.85
Country|  India
State| Tamil Nadu
District| Nagapattinam
Named for| Nagore
Area

• Total| 8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population

(2001)

• Total| 39,000
• Density| 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages

• Official| Tamil
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

611002

Telephone code| 04365
Vehicle registration| TN51
Nearest city| Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Karaikal
Lok Sabha constituency| Nagapattinam

Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. It has a population of approximately 39,000. The prime attraction of the town is the Nagore Dargah Shareef. A sixteenth-century Islamic shrine, Nagore Dargah attracts millions of pilgrims irrespective of caste, creed or religion.[citation needed]

## Specialty[edit]

Nagore is the border line town between Tamilnadu and Puducherry. Beach is very neat and calm which is tail end of river Cauvery. District collector offices is just 3 km away from this town. [citation needed]

## Unique foods[edit]

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* "Dumroot" [Sweet] which is one variety of halwa made by wheat
* "Kolameen" [Fish] which is available seasonally
* "Vaada" [Snacks] unique snacks item like vadai
* "Ganda" [Snacks] unique snacks item like Potato

## Transport[edit]

### By Air[edit]

* Chennai International Airport 290 km
* Tiruchirappalli International Airport 147 km

### By Rail[edit]

* Nagore station in 1 km from Nagore Dargah
* Nagapattinam junction in 7 km
* Karaikal station in 12 km
* Thiruvarur junction in 26 km
* Tanjore junction in 96 km
* Thiruchirapalli junction in 145 km

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