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Okkan Shola Reserved Forest

Okkan Shola Reserved Forest is a forest reserve in , and has an elevation of 1,980 metres. Okkan Shola Reserved Forest is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Doddabetta.

Peak
Photo: Gauri Wur Sem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest mountain in the at 2,637 metres. There is a reserved forest area around the peak. It is 9 km from , on the Ooty-Kotagiri Road in the Nilgiris District of , . is situated 4 km southwest of Okkan Shola Reserved Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manthada and Ooty.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Okkan Shola Reserved Forest.

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, 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".

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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.

Okkan Shola Reserved Forest

Latitude
11.4307° or 11° 25′ 51″ north
Longitude
76.75463° or 76° 45′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,980 metres (6,496 feet)
Open location code
7J3RCQJ3+7V
Geo­Names ID
11461134
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tummanatti and Kendorai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Adichatad Shola and Jakuntha Reserve.

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