Cardamom Hills
The Cardamom Hills or Yela Mala are mountain range of southern India and part of the southern Western Ghats located in Idukki district, Kerala, India. Their name comes from the cardamom spice grown in much of the hills' cool elevation, which also supports pepper and coffee.
- Hill rising to 2,695 metres (8,842 feet)
- Description: mountain chain in India
- Also known as“Cardamom”“Yela Mal”“Yela Mala”
Villages in the Area
Discover Puliyanmala and Vandanmedu.
Puliyanmala
Puliyanmala is a village in Idukki district of Kerala state, India.
Vandanmedu
Vandanmedu is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.
3½ km southwest of Cardamom Hills
Pampadumpara
Pampadumpara is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.
5 km north of Cardamom Hills
Cardamom Hills
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Latitude
9.75° or 9° 45′ north
Longitude
77.16667° or 77° 10′ east
Open location code
6JXVQ528+2M
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Cardamom Hills” goes by many names.
Кардамонови планиниBulgarian
Cardamom HillsCatalan
CardamonCatalan
Cardamom HillsCebuano
豆蔻丘陵Chinese
Kardamomové vrchyCzech
Kardamové vrchyCzech
Cardamom HillsDutch
KardamomheuvelsDutch
تلال الهيلEgyptian Arabic
Kardamom-MontetojEsperanto
કાર્ડામોમ હિલ્સGujarati
इलायची पहाड़ियाँHindi
カルダモン丘陵Japanese
ಏಲಕ್ಕಿ ಬೆಟ್ಟಗಳುKannada
KardamombergeLadin
Kardamona kalniLatvian
Kardamono kalnaiLithuanian
Kardamono kalnai (Indija)Lithuanian
ഏലമലMalayalam
ਇਲਾਚੀ ਪਹਾੜੀਆਂPanjabi
Кардамомские холмыRussian
Кардамоновы горыRussian
Кардамоновы холмыRussian
AnaimudiSwedish
Cardamom HillsSwedish
CardamombergenSwedish
ஏலக்காய் மலைTamil
Monti CardamomoVenetian
کارڈامومWestern Panjabi
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