Ashoka Pillar

Ashoka Pillar is a monument in , , . Ashoka Pillar is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kodaikanal Lake and Kodaikanal Solar Observatory.

Lake
Photo: Lpriyatham, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Kodai Lake, is a manmade lake located in the city in in , . Sir Vere Henry Levinge, the then Collector of , was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British and early missionaries from USA.

Observatory
Photo: Marcus334, CC BY 2.5.
The is a solar owned and operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics. It is on the southern tip of the 4 kilometres from . is situated 3 km west of Ashoka Pillar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kodaikanal.

Photo: Ramkumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill station in the Palani Hill Range. It offers beautiful surrounding nature and considerably lower temperatures than other places in . It lies 7,200 ft above sea level in the Dindigul District amongst the Western Ghats of India.

Ashoka Pillar

Latitude
10.2299° or 10° 13′ 48″ north
Longitude
77.49179° or 77° 29′ 30″ east
Open location code
7J2V6FHR+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3447500693
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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