Hill Stations of Tamil Nadu deals with the many hilly areas, which are popular among and the Indian and foreign tourists. These hilly beauty spots offer the coffee plantations and the vast stretch of forests. |
The hill stations of Tamil Nadu are easily accessible from all the cities of Tamil Nadu as well as the cities of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala.
Some of the famous Hill Stations of Tamil Nadu are as follows:
Coonoor, Nilgiris District
Coonoor is an ideal base for a number of trekking expeditions leading into the Nilgiri Hills.
Javadhu
Hills, Tiruvannamalai District
Javadhu Hills are an expansion of the Eastern Ghats Mountain Range, which spread across parts of Tiruvannamalai district in the northern part of the Tamil Nadu in south eastern part of India.
Kodaikanal, Dindigul District
Kodaikanal is referred to as the Princess of Hill Stations and this place has long history from ancient era.
Kolli Hills, Namakkal District
Kolli Hills is featured in several works of classical Tamil literature such as Silappathigaram, Manimekalai, Purananuru and Ainkurnuru.
Ooty, Nilgiris District
Ooty is a popular hill destination with many visiting places. Ooty is filled with gardens, eco parks, lakes and dams which fell under Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
Yercaud, Salem District
Yercaud (Jewel of the South) has Yercaud lake which serves as a eco tourism spot. coffee, tea, jackfruit, star apple, fig, water apple, oranges, guava, black pepper. and cardamom are cultivated here.
Kurangani, Theni District Kurangani is a hill station a top the Western Ghats and there is a mountain rivulet that passes between Kurangani Mountains in the east and Kolukkumalai in the west.
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