Coonoor
is situated on the eastern side of the southern extremity of the Doddabetta
range, at an altitude of 1,858 metres above the sea level. It is the second
largest hill station in the Nilgiris. Coonoor is located 19-km away from Ooty,
a famous hill station of India.Coonoor was home to the Coon hill tribe. Coonoor is the first of the three hill stations in the Nilgiris- Ooty, Kotagiri and Coonoor - that one comes across when leaving behind the southern plains.
Grassy meadows, tea bushes and profusion of Sunflowers, Marigolds and Rhododendrons, all growing wild cover it. Coonoor is essentially a small tea garden town where the weather remains pleasantly cool throughout the year. The town is physically divided into upper and lower Coonoor.
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