Yellanahalli is a small town located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State, Southern India and is a Revenue Village of Coonoor taluk. It is 10 km beyond Coonoor and 8 km before Ooty on the Coonoor-Ooty NH 67. It houses the Needle Industries India the manufacturers of the internationally branded ‘Pony Needles’.[3] Near Yellanahalli are another two villages called Ketti and Aruvankadu. The Ketti Valley is located to the south-west of Yellanahalli and is also sometimes referred to as the Switzerland of Southern India due to the year-round climatic conditions which do not fall into any extremes, during summer and winter.[4]
Yellanahalli | |
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village | |
  Yellanahalli Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Yellanahalli Yellanahalli (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°24′16″N 76°42′46″E / 11.404457°N 76.712843°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | The Nilgiris |
| Government | |
| • Body | Udagamandalam Municipality Corporation |
| Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 643 243 |
| Telephone code | 91423 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 43 |
| Civic agency | Udagamandalam Municipality Corporation |
| Climate | Tropical wet (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 1,237 millimetres (48.7 in) |
| Avg. annual temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
| Temperature from Batchmates.com[2] | |
References edit
- ^ "About Municipality". municipality.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
- ^ "Ooty: In the Lap of the Nilgiris". batchmates.com. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
- ^ "About yellanahalli". collegesindia.in. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ^ "About ketti". realestateooty.com. Retrieved 31 August 2011.