Kakkerumund

Kakkerumund is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,212 metres. Kakkerumund is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Udhagamandalam and Lovedale railway station.

Railway station
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Udagamandalam railway station, also known as Ooty railway station, is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.

Railway station
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is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving Lovedale, a town located south of Udhagamandalam, in the of .

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The is located in the Nilgiris district in . Built in 1848, it was previously considered to be a model market in India. is situated 2½ km northeast of Kakkerumund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ooty and Manthada.

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".

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Kakkerumund.

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, is a small town located in the of in between and , at distances 5 km and 12 km respectively. It houses the Cordite Factory, one of the 40 Indian Ordnance Factories, and one of the oldest, established in 1903.

Kakkerumund

Latitude
11.39352° or 11° 23′ 37″ north
Longitude
76.68448° or 76° 41′ 4″ east
Elevation
2,212 metres (7,257 feet)
Open location code
7J3R9MVM+CQ
Geo­Names ID
11460544
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