UDHAGAMANDALAM
 Udhagamandalam
popularly known as Ooty is situated at a height of 7350 feet (2205 metres)
above mean sea level. The hill station of Ooty is the most sought after
summer destination of a number of tourists. Ooty is known as the Queen
of Hill Stations due to its lovely weather and its beautiful surroundings.
The major places of tourist interest accessible from this town are Fun
City, Botanical Gardens, Ooty Lake, Dodabetta, Tibetan Market, Pykara
Dam, Avalanchi, Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Getting
to Ooty
Air:
The
nearest airport is the Coimbatore Airport which is 112 km away.
Domestic airlines like Indian Airlines, Sahara Airways, Jet Airways
etc. operate flights to and from various important towns and cities
in India.
Rail
:
Ooty is accessible by rail from Mettupalayam in the
foothills of the Nilgiris from where trains are available to Coimbatore
and Chennai.
Road:
Ooty
is accessible by road from Coimbatore(99km), Mettupalayam(54km), Coonoor
(19km),Bangalore, Mysore, Chennai.
Places
to visit in and around Ooty
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