Aravankadu railway station

Aravankadu railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Aruvankadu, a hill station in Nilgiris district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as: “Aruvankadu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wellington railway station and Coonoor railway station.

Wellington railway station

Railway station

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Wellington railway station is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway station serving Wellington town, near Coonoor in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wellington railway station is situated 2 km east of Aravankadu railway station.

Coonoor railway station

Railway station

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Coonoor railway station is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves Coonoor, a municipality town and popular hill station in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Coonoor railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Aravankadu railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aruvankadu and Coonoor.

Aruvankadu

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Aruvankadu, is a small town located in the Nilgiris of Tamil Nadu in India between Coonoor and Ooty, 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.

Coonoor

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Coonoor is a famous hill station that is 17 km from Ooty in Tamil Nadu, India. It is probably the second most popular hill station in the Nilgiris. The hill station stands at a height of 1,839 metres and is known for its great picnic spots and picturesque surroundings.