Nilgris

One of the Oldest mountain ranges, older than the Himalayas, located at the tri-junction of Tamilnadu, Kerala and Karnataka. Nilgiris is a part of the Western Ghats. Ooty-the “Queen of Hill Stations”, Coonoor - 19 Km from Kothagiri 31 Km from Ooty, are the three hill stations of this district. Nilgiris is India’s first biosphere. It has been declared as one of the 14 hotspots’ of the world because of ts unique bio-diversity.

Nilgris Information
Nilgris Area
8,209 sq.km
Nilgris Population
25,81,500(Census 2001)
Nilgris Rainfall
687.5 mm (Annual)
Nilgris Climate Max
37.9°C Min 20°C
Nilgris STD Code 0423
Nilgris to Chennai 535 km
Nilgris Tourist Information Centre 0423-2444370


 

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