At a Glance :

Region : Tamil Nadu state, from Ooty about sixteen kilometers

Established In : 1819

Altitude Location : 1950 meter

Kotagiri hill station is situated about sixteen kilometers far from the other hill station called Ooty. This is Nilgiri Mountain's aged hill station. The altitude location of this Kotagiri hill station is 1950 meter. This hill station was a hill resort of British Empire in the earlier time. This resort was established at this location in 1819. This hill station is more silent than the Ooty hill station. The attractive spots of the Kotagiri are Kodanad viewpoint, Elk falls and Catherine falls don’t miss these spots while your trip of Kotagiri hill station. The climatic condition of this hill station is very much pleasant and energetic than the Ooty. The Doddabetta ranges are beneficial because it secures you from the attack of South east monsoon. Here you will also get the opportunity to try the golf course, which is surrounded by the glowing verdant. There are few deep and thick forests, which are known as Sholas.

Major Attractive Spots :

Kodanad Viewpoint :

This attractive place has been situated about the sixteen kilometers far from the Kotagiti hills. Here you will get the beautiful sight of the eastern slopes and plains of Nilgiri Mountains.

Rangaswamy Pillar :

This pillar has been situated about sixteen kilometers far from the hill station Kotagiri. This comes on the Nilgiri Mountain's eastern slopes. People believe this place as very holy place.

Wellington :

This attractive location has been placed over the way which comes from the Coonoor Hill Station towards the Ooty hill station. It is a military village, it contains barracks rows. This place is a Madras Reginmental center's headquarter and also the Defence staff college and Indian army also situated at this place.

Visit :

The closet railway station is Ooty, where you can get down to reach at Kotagiri hill station.

The closest airport, where you can land is Coimbatore. The distance between the Kotagiri and Coimbatore airport is about one hundred five kilometers.

As per the other hill station of the Tamil Nadu, this hill station is also very nicely linked with the other prime cities and towns of the Tamil Nadu state. there are frequent buses which runs from the railway station of Mettupalayam, Coonoor hill station, Ooty, Kila Kotagiri and Wellington.

Stay :

After reaching at Kotagiri, you need not to worry about the accommodation, because there are plenty of hotels and resort, which provides the accommodation service. There are hotels and resorts in the Coonoor. So now you just need to get ready to explore the each and every beautiful spot of the Tamil Nadu state.