Oothu[3] near Manjolai is a neighbourhood and hill area in Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. Oothu is one of the viewpoints of Upper Kodaiyar hill station.[4][5]

Oothu, Tirunelveli
Oothu, Tirunelveli is located in Tamil Nadu
Oothu, Tirunelveli
Oothu, Tirunelveli
Coordinates: 8°34′37″N 77°20′30″E / 8.5770°N 77.3418°E / 8.5770; 77.3418
Country India
StateTamil Nadu Tamil Nadu
DistrictTirunelveli
Elevation
1,307.8 m (4,290.7 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
 • SpeechTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
627427[1][2]
Other NeighbourhoodsManjolai, Singampatti, Manimutharu, Ambasamudram, Kallidaikurichi

Location

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Oothu is located at an altitude of about 1,307.8 metres (4,291 ft) above the mean sea level with the geographic coordinates of (8°34′37″N 77°20′30″E / 8.5770°N 77.3418°E / 8.5770; 77.3418) in Tirunelveli.

 
 
Oothu
Oothu, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

Details

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Oothu is one of the areas that was affected by December 2023 floods.[6] It is also one of the rainfall recording areas by Meteorological department.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Oothu BO Pin Code: Find Pin Code of Oothu BO locality of Tamil Nadu - NDTV.com". www.ndtv.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  2. ^ "OOTHU Pin Code - 627427, Ambasamudram All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search TIRUNELVELI Post Office Address". news.abplive.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  3. ^ Planting Directory of Southern India. United Planters' Association of Southern India. 1960. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  4. ^ Tourist Guide to Tamil Nadu. Sura Books. 2010. ISBN 978-81-7478-177-2. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  5. ^ Tourist Guide to South India. Sura Books. 2003. ISBN 978-81-7478-175-8. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  6. ^ "TN floods aftermath: Manjolai residents want roads to be repaired, buses to resume". Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Heavy rain forecast for south TN". The Times of India. 29 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Tamil Nadu: Nellai, Tenkasi face heavy rainfall, flooding". Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.