Bear Shola
Bear Shola is a forest in Tamil Nadu, Southern India and has an elevation of 2,238 metres. Bear Shola is situated nearby to the locality Bombay Shola, as well as near Pig Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kodaikanal Solar Observatory and Kodaikanal Lake.
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
Observatory
The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory is a solar observatory owned and operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics. It is on the southern tip of the Palani Hills 4 kilometres from Kodaikanal.
Kodaikanal Lake
Lake
Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake, is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. Sir Vere Henry Levinge, the then Collector of Madurai, was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British and early missionaries from USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kodaikanal.
Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is a hill station in the Palani Hill Range. It offers beautiful surrounding nature and considerably lower temperatures than other places in Tamil Nadu. It lies 7,200 ft above sea level in the Dindigul District amongst the Western Ghats of India.Bear Shola
- Type: Forest
- Location: Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.23648° or 10° 14′ 11″ north
Longitude
77.47214° or 77° 28′ 20″ east
Elevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)
Open location code
7J2V6FPC+HV
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bombay Shola and Pig Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parappār and Gundan Shola.
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