Udhagamandalam

E675754

Udhagamandalam, commonly known as Ooty, is a popular hill station in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India, famed for its cool climate, tea plantations, and scenic mountain landscapes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Udhagamandalam canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hill station
tourist destination
town
administrativeHeadquartersOf Nilgiris district
alsoKnownAs Ootacamund
linked to: Ooty

Ooty
climate subtropical highland climate
temperate
country India
distanceFromChennai about 555 km by road
distanceFromCoimbatore about 85 km by road
district Nilgiris district
elevation about 2240 metres above sea level
famousPlace Botanical Garden
Ooty Lake
Rose Garden
famousPlace Doddabetta Peak
governingBody Udhagamandalam Municipality
historicalRegion Nilgiris
linked to: Nilgiri Hills
knownFor Nilgiri Mountain Railway
cool climate
scenic mountain landscapes
tea plantations
tourism
language Badaga (regional)
linked to: Badaga language

English (widely used)
Tamil
locatedIn Nilgiri Hills
Western Ghats
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
near Coonoor
Kotagiri
Mysuru
postalCodePrefix 643
primaryEconomicActivity horticulture
tea cultivation
tourism
railConnection Nilgiri Mountain Railway
region Kongu Nadu (broad cultural region)
linked to: Kongu Nadu
state Tamil Nadu
touristAttraction heritage train rides
tea estates
viewpoints
touristSeason April to June
summer
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Nilgiri Mountain Railway is part of the Mountain Railways of India World Heritage Site
vehicleRegistrationCode TN 43

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ooty alsoKnownAs Udhagamandalam
Nilgiri Mountain Railway terminus Udhagamandalam
Nilgiri Mountain Railway climbsTo Udhagamandalam
Nilgiri Mountain Railway connects Udhagamandalam
Nilgiris district headquarters Udhagamandalam
Doddabetta Peak nearestTown Udhagamandalam
NMR terminusStation Udhagamandalam
NMR connects Udhagamandalam