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Northern Travancore

The Northern Division or Northern Travancore or Kottayam Division was one of the three administrative subdivisions of the princely state of Travancore in British India.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Munnar and Sabarimala.

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is a hill station in the state of . Tourists come here to see the vast tea plantations of the area. The town is typically Indian with the usual shops, guest houses and is really beautiful and traditional.

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is a beautiful mountain in , India famous for the Ayyappa temple which attracts 50 million visitors every year. mountain is situated inside the evergreen forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve on Western Ghat mountain ranges.

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and Wildlife Sanctuary is a located in the districts of and in , . It is a renowned elephant and tiger reserve.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Thodupuzha and Thekkady.

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is a gateway town to the Idukki District, in , . Even though Painavu is the official capital of Idukki district, is the de facto capital of the district because Painavu refused to grow from its sleepy village status.

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is the location of the . is the nearest town centre to .

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National Park is located in Idukki District of , , along the . It is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

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is a town in State in South . It is in the Cardamom Hills near Thekkady and the Periyar Tiger Reserve, in the Idukki District.

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, also spelt Peerumedu is a village, Grama Panchayat and hill station in the state of , in southwestern . It lies 915 metres above sea level in the about 85 kilometres east of on the way to .

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is a tourist destination located in Theni district of Tamil nadu. is notable as the historic transshipment location for Kannan Devan tea delivered there from Munnar and Madupatty by railway and then down by ropeway to Kottagudi.

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, is a village in Idukki district, , southern . It is 3,500 feet above sea level and surrounded by lush green tea plantations. It is within the territory of Peermade.

Northern Travancore

Latitude of center
9.85° or 9° 51′ north
Longitude of center
76.945° or 76° 56′ 42″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q7059087
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