Sullurpeta

Also known as Sullurupeta

Key facts

Settlement.name: Sullurupeta
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Sullurupeta Bus Station.jpg
Settlement.image_alt: Sullurupeta Bus Station
Settlement.image_caption: Sullurupeta Bus Station
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Andhra Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Revenue division

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Geography
Nearby educational institutions
Attractions
Cinema
Demographics
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Sullurupeta is a town in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Sullurpeta mandal and Sullurupeta revenue division. It serves as a gateway to Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) at Sriharikota.

== Geography == Sullurupeta is located about 77 km east of Tirupati, 90 km south of Nellore and about 83 km north of Chennai, Tamilnadu. It is 16 km west of the world-famous ISRO island Sriharikota, where the Indian rockets are launched. The Pulicat lake separates Sullurupeta and Sriharikota. It has an average elevation of 11 meters (36 feet).