Yellanahalli is a small town located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State, Southern India and is a Revenue Village of Coonoor taluk. It is 10 km beyond Coonoor and 8 km before Ooty on the Coonoor-Ooty NH 67. It houses the Needle Industries India the manufacturers of the internationally branded ‘Pony Needles’.[3] Near Yellanahalli are another two villages called Ketti and Aruvankadu. The Ketti Valley is located to the south-west of Yellanahalli and is also sometimes referred to as the Switzerland of Southern India due to the year-round climatic conditions which do not fall into any extremes, during summer and winter.[4]
Yellanahalli | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 11°24′16″N 76°42′46″E / 11.404457°N 76.712843°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | The Nilgiris |
Government | |
• Body | Udagamandalam Municipality Corporation |
Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 643 243 |
Telephone code | 91423 |
Vehicle registration | TN 43 |
Civic agency | Udagamandalam Municipality Corporation |
Climate | Tropical wet (Köppen) |
Precipitation | 1,237 millimetres (48.7 in) |
Avg. annual temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
Temperature from Batchmates.com[2] |
References
edit- ^ "About Municipality". municipality.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
- ^ "Ooty: In the Lap of the Nilgiris". batchmates.com. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
- ^ "About yellanahalli". collegesindia.in. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ^ "About ketti". realestateooty.com. Retrieved 31 August 2011.