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Droog Fort (also called bakasura malai fort) is a historic fort located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. The fort was used as an outpost by Tipu Sultan in the 18th century. Today, the fort is in ruins, with only one wall remaining.
Sim's Park is in Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. It is an important tourist place to visit in Coonoor, at a height of 1780 meters above mean sea level. Here the maximum temperature goes up to 28 degree Celsius and the minimum falls to 5 °C. The average rain fall of this garden is 150 cm.
Lady Canning's Seat is major tourist spot in Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. [1] It is situated 9 km from the township Coonoor. [ 1 ] The site is named after Countess Charlotte Canning .
Lamb's Rock is a tourist spot in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India, [1] [2] [3] on the slopes of the Nilgiri Hills. It is located at a distance of 8 kilometers from Coonoor. It has a view of the Coimbatore plains, [4] tea estates and coffee estates. [5]
Yedapalli is situated about 4.7 km from Sim's Park in Coonoor on the MDR 1073 that leads from Coonoor to Kotagiri. When traveling from Coonoor towards Kotagiri, the village's bounds begin instantly where the Coonoor Municipality boundary stops. The village is bounded by Bandisholai to the South, the preceding hamlet when driving up from Coonoor.
View from the Dolphin's Nose in Coonoor,Tamil Nadu. Catherine Falls view from Dolphin's Nose. Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint is a tourist spot in Coonoor, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu. Dolphin's Nose is well over 1,550 meters (5075 ft) above sea level, 10 km from Coonoor and is a spectacular spot to visit.
The line from Coonoor to Ooty was completed in 1908. [ 70 ] [ 71 ] Operated currently by the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways , it is the only rack railway in India and operates on its own fleet of steam locomotives between Coonoor and Udagamandalam. [ 72 ]
This is a smaller ghat for local Coimbatore city traffic towards Ooty, and is used as a backup road on the rare occasions that both the Coonoor Ghat and the Kotagiri Ghat are closed. The road is narrow with 48 hairpin bends below Manjoor. At Geddai, near the bottom of the ghat at 1,885 feet (575 m) there are two hydroelectric power stations ...