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Thekkadi Destination Guide
Explore Thekkadi in India
Thekkadi in the region of Tamil Nādu is a town in India - some 1,315 mi or ( 2117 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Thekkadi is now 05:29 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kandy, Colombo, Vandiperiyar, Vandamettu, and Thiruvananthapuram. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kandy . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Thekkadi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thenavilanja Padam - Family Tour 2009
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Chellarkovil - An expedition to kumily
comtechians explores the forest routes within kumily as part of tour 2009 ..
1982 Periyar & Kumily
A trip with the boat through the wildlife sanctuary and a visit to the village ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mangala Devi KannagiTemple
The Mangala Devi Kannagi temple is located in the Idukki district about 15 km from Thekkady in Kerala. Its sits at an altitude of about 1337m above the sea level. It is surrounded by lush greenery and is closed throughout the year except during the Chitra Pournami festival. At other times tourists can still view it by getting a special letter from the forest ranger.
Located at 9.53 77.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Vandiperiyar
Vandiperiyar is a town in Idukki district, Kerala, India. It is famous for tourism, tea and coffee plantations, black pepper and other spice products. A number of tea factories are situated here. The famous river Periyar flows through the city.
Located at 9.57 77.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Suruli Falls
Suruli falls, is located 56 km from Theni and 10 km from Cumbum in the Theni District in Tamil Nadu, India. It is a 2 stage Cascading water fall. The Suruli River supplying the falls originates from the Meghamalai mountain range. The falls drop from a height of 150 feet gathers into a pool, flows for a short distance and again plummets an additional 40 feet .
Located at 9.66 77.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Aanakkulam
Aanakkulam is a tourist place in Idukki district of Kerala state, India. Aanakkulam is in Mangulam Village, about 40 km away from Adimali. Aanakkulam means Pond of Elephants in local malayalam language. Elephants comes to this particular place for drinking water as the water here has some kind of tastes which attracts them. Although there are many such water outlets throughout in that area, elephants come only to this place.
Located at 9.68 77.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Cumbum Valley
Cumbum Valley, also called Kambam Valley, is a valley in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu state in India near the Kerala state border. This is the most fertile valley in south India, The valley includes lands between Thekkadi Hills, Varusanadu Hills, and Kodaikanal Hills. It is one of the few places in Tamil Nadu producing grapes. Cumbum valley produces about 90,000 tonnes of muscat grapes and 10,000 tonnes of thomson seedless grapes every year.
Located at 9.74 77.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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