Sholur

Sholur is a panchayat town in The Nilgiris district in the state of . Sholur has about 9,750 residents and an elevation of 1,879 metres.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 9,750 residents
  • Description: town in Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: “Shōlūr”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hullathy and Ooty.

Village
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Sholur.

Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, short for Ootacamund and officially Udhagamandalam, is a popular hill resort in the state of in . The name Udhagamandalam is derived from the Toda word "othakal-mund" which means "house in mountains".

Sholur

Latitude
11.48515° or 11° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
76.65557° or 76° 39′ 20″ east
Population
9,750
Elevation
1,879 metres (6,165 feet)
Open location code
7J3RFMP4+36
Geo­Names ID
11460468
Wiki­data ID
Q2716012
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Sholur” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “শোলোর”
  • Chinese: “Sholur”
  • Chinese: “紹盧爾”
  • Chinese: “绍卢尔”
  • Dutch: “Sholur”
  • French: “Sholur”
  • Hindi: “शोलूर”
  • Italian: “Sholur”
  • Malay: “Sholur”
  • Malayalam: “ഷോളൂർ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sholur”
  • Portuguese: “Sholur”
  • Spanish: “Sholur”
  • Tamil: “சோளூர்”
  • Vietnamese: “Sholur”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bikkekandi and Osatti.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Doddahalla Reserved Forest and Sandy Nala Addu Number Two Reserved Forest.

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