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Ketti

Ketti, also called Ketti Valley, is a small town nestled in a large valley of the same name.

Ketti
Ketti · Timothy A. Gonsalves
The place

Ketti, also called Ketti Valley, is a small town nestled in a large valley of the same name. It is located in The Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu State, South India and is a Revenue Village of Coonoor Taluk. Upper Ketti is another village called Yellanahalli, which is located on the main Coonoor to Ooty road.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ketti

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Doddabetta

    Doddabetta is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Mountains at 2,637 metres. There is a reserved forest area around the peak.

    4 km · Highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, at 2637 metres (8650 feet) · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund ) is a diocese located in the city of Ootacamund in the ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India.

    2.1 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Government Botanical Garden

    The Government Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Udhagamandalam, near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu state, India laid out in 1848. The gardens, divided into several sections, cover an area of around 22 hectares, and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak.

    2.4 km · botanical garden in Ooty, South India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ooty Lake

    Ooty lake is an artificial lake near Ooty in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It covers an area of 26 hectares.

    1.3 km · lake in India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Stephen's Church, Udhagamandalam

    St. Stephen's Church is a historic Church of South India church in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India.

    1.6 km · church in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Government Rose Garden

    The Government Rose Garden is situated on the slopes of Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India at an altitude of 2200 meters.

    1.2 km · rose garden in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Holy Trinity Church, Ooty

    Holy Trinity Church is a historic Church of South India church in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Its origins are connected with the Ootacamund Tamil Mission and a small chapel established for the town's Indian Christian congregation during the 19th century.

    1.5 km · church in Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ooty Municipal Market

    The Ooty Municipal Market is located in the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. Built in 1848, it was previously considered to be a model market in India.

    800 m · retail market in Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Ooty Racecourse

    Ooty Racecourse is a highland race course in Ooty, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. Built for summer racing in the hills, the course stands at an altitude of 2,268 m above sea level.

    300 m · horse racecourse in Ooty, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    The Fernhills Palace, Ooty

    Fernhill Palace was the erstwhile summer residence of the Maharaja of Mysore. The first Fernhills bungalow was built in 1851 as a private residence in the hill station Ooty in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

    1.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Ketti

Airports
Coimbatore (CJB), 56 km · Calicut (CCJ), 86 km · Kannur (CNN), 138 km
Stations
Udagamandalam railway station, 700 m · Ketti railway station, 4.6 km · Lovedale railway station, 2 km · Ooty bus stand, 600 m
  • Coimbatore → Ketti
    49 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · ₹550–690
  • Calicut → Ketti
    105 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · ₹1,090–1,360
  • Kannur → Ketti
    160 km · quickest by road, 4h 44m · ₹1,480–1,840
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ketti

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ketti. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTaxis, tourist cabs, auto rickshaws are available in plenty.
  • Get aroundThere are around 3-4 different day trip routes/packages available.

From Wikivoyage: Ooty, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    97 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    142 km
  3. 03
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    148 km
  4. 04
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    159 km
  5. 05
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    215 km

If you know how people move in Ketti – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ketti

Ketti is 53 km from Coimbatore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Ootytown and municipality in the state of Tamil Nadu, Southern India1.2 km
  • Raj BhavanSummer residence of the Governor of Tamil Nadu, It is located in the city of Ooty, Tamil Nadu2.7 km
  • YellanahalliVillage in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India1.5 km
  • KappathoraiVillage in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India5.9 km
  • Muthorai PaladaVillage in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India4.9 km
  • Udagamandalam taluktaluk(subdistrict) of Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India1.1 km